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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOBAR A' PHIOBAIN | Tobar a' Phiobain Tobar a' Phiobain Tobar a' Phiobain |
W. Campbell Acharn D. McColl Barrs Rev [Reverend] D. McLean Glenorchy |
089 | A small natural well issuing from a pipe like hole in the rock, situated on the hill at the south of Acharn. Sig. [Signification] The Pipe Well. |
| TOM SÌTHEAN | Tom Sìthean Tom Sìthean Tom Sìthean "Tom Sìthein" |
W. Campbell Acharn D. McColl Barrs Rev [Reverend] D. McLean Glenorchy G.O. Sing [Gaelic Orthography Singular] |
089 | A small round hillock situated near Acharn Sig [Signification] Fairy Knoll. |
| COIRE MHÀRTUIN | Coire Mhàrtuin Coire Mhàrtuin Coire Mhàrtuin |
W. Campbell Acharn D McColl Barrs Rev [Reverend] D. McLean Glenorchy |
089 | A well defined feature situated a short distance south of Meall a Vorlich. Sig [Signification] Martin's Coire. |
| ALLT COIRE MHÀRTUIN | Allt Coire Mhàrtuin Allt Coire Mhàrtuin Allt Coire Mhàrtuin |
W. Campbell Acharn D McColl Barrs Rev [Reverend] D. McLean Glenorchy |
089 | A small stream flows through its [Coire Mhàrtuin's] length. |
| LAIRIG INNE | Lairig Ina Lairig Ina "Lairig Inne" |
W. Campbell Acharn W. Campbell Inverliver Slope of (the) Entrail |
089 | A mountain pass leading from Glen Kinglass to Glen Liver. Sig. [Signification] Not Known |
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Tom Sìthean, commentary: "Sithean The plural not the singular"
[R. Hawkins, Sapper Royal Engineers]: "But sing: [singular] is given in the signification! RH"
"The Fairy Knoll implies that it is frequented by fairies and thus the Gaelic ought to be plural"
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