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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAMAS NA H-AIRIDH Camas na h-Airidh
Camas na h-Airidh
Camas na h-Airidh
Donald Livingstone, Camas Caltuinn
Donald McMillan, Carnach
A Cameron, Merchant, Carnach
031 A small bay, situated on the Inverness Shire side of 'Loch Leven' Signification. "Creek of the ruin"
MEALL GHAINEAMH Meall Gaineamh
Meall Gaineamh
Meall Gaineamh
"Meall Ghaineamh"
Donald McMillan
Mr A Cameron
Mr Robertson Tighfuirt
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
031 A well known name applied to a gravel bank at western extremity of the above bay. Sign: [Signification] "Gravel mound"
GORTAN NAM BRUIN Gortan nam Bruin
Gortan nam Bruin
Gortan nam Bruin
Mr Donald McMillan
Mr A Cameron
Mr Robertson
031 This name is applicable to a portion of land along the margin and jutting into Loch Leven, between "Camas na h Airidh" and "Camas Doire Bheithe", It is well known to [too] and used as a mark by the Fishermen of the locality. Sign: [Signification] Not known.

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Camas na h-Airidh, commentary: "see Macleod & Dewar" "You recommended some time since the elision of this letter, and the Dictionary above referred to was accordingly corrected. R.H. [R Hawkins, Sapper, Royal Engineers]"

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