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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BAD NA CUAICHE | Bad-na-Cuach Bad-na-Cuach Bad-na-Cuach |
Luke Grant Finnylost Mr. John Michie Forbes Lodge Mr. James Milne Bressachoel |
059 | Applied to a ridge of a hill lying between the Meikle Fleuchat & the Ernan water |
FAIRY HILLOCK | Fairy Hillock Fairy Hillock Fairy Hillock |
Mr. Luke Grant Finnylost Mr. John Michie Forbes Lodge Mr. James Milne Bressachoel |
059 | Applied to a small hillock situated a short distance north from the junction of the burn of Dirrara with the Ernan Water |
BLAR IME | Blar Im Blar Im Blar Im |
Mr. William Shaw Castletown Mr. Luke Grant Finnylost Mr. James Milne Bressachoel |
059 | Applied to a large portion of ground lying between the Ernan Water and the rocky hill called Sgorr Gorm & Craig Aighen |
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[Page] 5Parish of Tarland Detached.
Notes: Bad-na-Cuach - Bad, A tuft, cluster, bunch. A tuft of hair, a thicket, a clump of trees, or shrubs; a grove.
Cuach, - A drinking Cup, a coil, fold, plait, the hollow or bosom of a hill etc. (Gaelic)
perhaps Cuaich of the Cuckoo
JMD
Note: Blar Im - Blar, A plain, a field; ground; spot; a green
Blar, white faced; having a white forehead, Applied to Cows and horses
Im, Butter. (Gaelic)
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GreenflyNZ, BillR
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