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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COIRE RIABHACH Coire Riabach
Coire Riabach
Coire Riabach
Murdoch Cameron. Ballachulish
Allan McDugall. Ballachulish
Hugh McArthur. Coilleveanach
044 A steep rocky Corrie at the North-eastern slope of "Beinn a' Bheithir."
Sig:- [Signification] "Brindled Corrie."
SGÒRR DHEARG Sgòrr Dhearg
Sgòrr Dhearg
Sgòrr Dhearg
Murdoch Cameron
Allan McDugall
H. McArthur
044 One of the highest Points of "Beinn a' Bheithir." Steep on its North & South sides. The surface is composed for the greater pt. [part] with loose stones.
Sig: [Signification] - "Red rocky Top." In other places this name has been written "Sgòr Dearg." but the inhabitants of this locality invariably adhere to the aspirate "Dh."
GLEANN AN FHIODH Gleann an Fhiodh
Gleann an Fhiodh
Gleann an Fhiodh
Hugh McArthur
Revd. [Reverend] D. McKenzie. "G. [Glen] Creran"
Donald McColl "G [Glen] Creran"
044 This begins at the South-eastern base of "Beinn a' Bheithir," extends in a North-easterly direction as far as the Northern base of "Sgòr a' Choire".
Sig:- [Signification] "Glen of the Timber.

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[|Note to Sgòrr Dhearg:]
Sgùrr and Sgòr are synonymous words
Sgòr more correctly Sgòrr see Mac Eachainn's Dicty. [Dictionary]
The same as Sgùrr A sharp pointed rock

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