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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CULDUBH | Culduh Culduh Culduh |
Estate map of property AD. 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | A well known name of a conspicuous feature of a rugged glen, Situated about 30 Chains E. [East] of Minagower Hill and a little South of a slopping ground known by the name of Blairdu and near the upper district of Glencarvie |
| CULDUBH BURN | Culduh Burn Culduh Burn Culduh Burn |
Estate map of property A.D. 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | The issue of which is from marshy Springs abt [about] 30. Chains N.E. [North East] of Aultnabreber hill and abt [about 25. Ch [Chains] S.E. [South East] of Minagower hill and runs for abt [about] ½ a mile in a N.E. [North East] direction and enters the Carvie Water at a point where another burn Called Aisslerbar Stryp [Aisirbharr Stripe] from the opposite side also joins. |
| BREACAN HILLOCKS | Braken Hillocks Braken Hillocks Braken Hillocks |
Estate map of property AD 1766 Mr William Ross Littletolly Mr A. Cameron Bluefold |
069 | a well known name of a few Conspicuous Knolls, Situated a few Chains E. [East] of the Water of Carvie or rather a few Chains S.E. [South East] of the Source of the Said water. The property of Sir Charles Forbes of Castle Newe |
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[Page] 216Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Cùldùbh']
Cùl the back of anything, the [ ? ] part, etc,
Cùil A corner, a niche, a closet, an angle etc.
Cul Dubh
Dubh. Black, darkness (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Culdubh Burn']
Dubh. Black, darkness (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Breacan Hillocks']
Bracken [Initialled] JMcD
Brachen. Braikin. Brecken, the female form etc. (Jamieson)
I would prefer Broken Hillocks to Brachen Hillocks
I am [ ? ]] [ ] its original Breacan A [Curtain] A Highland plaid
[ ] name Breacan The hillock of tartan on Plaids or without the article [ ] Bhreacan
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, ElaineF
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