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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT AN TAIRBH Allt an Tairbh
Allt an Tairbh
Allt an Tairbh
Allt an Tairbh
Mr Peter Robertson
Mr Allan McIntyre
Mr Peter Dewar Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean (Orthography)
076 A good sized mountain stream rising from Meall an Loighe and flowing into Gleann Fuar.
Sig: [Signification] "Burn of the Bull"
BAD AN TAIRBH Bad an Tairbh Mr Peter Robertson
Mr Allan McIntyre
Mr Peter Dewar Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean (Orthography)
076 A name applicable to the thickest part of wood immediately to the north east of Allt an Tairbh.
Sig: [Signification] "The Bulls clump or shelter
ALLT TOLAGHAN Allt Tolaghan
Allt Tolaghan
Mr William McLaren Larig
Mr Malcolm McNicol Dalmally
076 Applicable to the valley stream flowing into Glen Fuar from its source to the south west of Creag an Taghan till it falls into Loch Tulla.
Sig: [Signification] "Unknown"

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"Allt an Tairbh," Burn (of the) Bull.

"Bad an Tairbh," Tuft (of the) Bull.

"Allt Tollachan," Stream (of the) Hollows.

It would be better to write Tollachan being the same pronounciation as Tolaghan.

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