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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER ORCHY | River Orchy River Orchy River Orchy River Orchy River Urchay River Urchay River Urchay River Orchy |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr McLean Dalmally P. Robertson Foresters Lodge Mr Cameron Inveroran Black's Tourists' Guide New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account Johnstone's County Map Fullarton's Gazetteer |
076; 077; 090; 101; 102 | A beautiful & considerable river which issues from Loch Tulla (Sheet 77) traverses a distance of about 16 miles in a southerly direction till it empties itself into the north-eastern head of Loch Awe near Kilchurn Castle (Sheet 101). |
GLEN ORCHY | Glen Orchy Glen Orchy Glen Orchy Glen Orchy Glen Orchy Glen Orchy |
Same as above Origines Parochiales County Directory Murray's Time Tables Oban Times Newspaper Mr. R. Hardie Road Surveyor |
076; 077; 090; 102 | A large and wide glen about 10 miles in length which lies north of Glen Lochy with an inclination to the north, opens up a communication with Inverness shire by the Black Mount & the much admired & celebrated Glen Coe. The name extends from the Bridge of Orchy (Sheet 77) to Inverlochy (102.5) |
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