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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT NAM MEIRLEACH Allt na Meirleach
Allt na Meirleach
Allt na Meirleach
"Allt a' Mheirlich"
Allt nam Meirleach
Donald McIntyre
Duncan McColl
Peter Campbell
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
Thieves Burn
059 A valley stream gathering in "Coire Lochan Gainmhich" & falling into "Allt Mheuran" at the northern extremity of "Glas Bheinn Caol". Sig. [Signification] "The thief [underlined] burn".
ALLT COIRE DHUIBH Allt Coire Dubh
Allt Coire Dubh
Allt Coire Dubh
"Allt Coire Dhuibh"
Donald McIntyre
Duncan McColl
Peter Campbell
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
059 A corrie stream rising in the hollow from which it takes its name, runs into "Allt Mheuran" Sig. [Signification] Burn of the black corrie".
GLAS-BHEINN CHAOL Glas Bheinn Caol
Glas Bheinn Caol
Glas Bheinn Caol
"Glas-bheinn Chaol"
Donald McIntyre
Duncan McColl
Peter Campbell
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
059; 075 A low lying ridge between "Allt na Meirleach" & "Allt Coire Dubh". Sig. [Signification] "Small grey mountain"

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[Page] 89
Sheet 59 Argyllshire

Allt nam Meirleach: notes on variations, "Allt a' Mheirlich Singular form." "Allt nam Meirleach pl. [plural] form - appd. [approved]" "The form given by the authorities here quoted favours the plural form as it makes the addition of one letter only," "nam [underlined] - the m [underlined] scarcely heard in the pronunciation"
"on [Sheets] 59 & 75"

Allt Coire Dhuibh, note: "on [Sheets] 59 & 75"

Glas-bheinn Chaol, note: "on [Sheets] 59 & 75"

Transcriber's notes

A large part of Allt nam Meirleach also appears on Sheet 75.

A large part of Allt Coire Dhuibh also appears on Sheet 75.

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