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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEINN MHIC MHONAIDH Beinn Mhic Monaidh
Beinn Mhic Monaidh
Beinn Mhic Monaidh
Ben Macmonaidh
Mr William McLaren,
Mr Hugh Leitch, Catnish
Mr Neil McLaren, Larig
New Statistical Account
090 A large rough mountain, one of the chain between Glen Strae and Glenorchy; situate about 2 miles west of Larig.
Sig: [Signification]"Mountain of the son of the mountain"
COIRE CHAILLEACH Coire Cailleach
"Coire Cailiich"
Same as above
Gaelic Orthography
090 A round rough hollow on the South side of Beinn Mhic Monaidh.
Sig: [Signification] "The old wifes' dell"
BEALACH GARBH CHOIREIN Bealach Garbh Choirein Same as above 090 A hollow or pass immediately north of the rise of Easan Caol about a mile east of the top of Beinn Mhic Monaidh
Sig: [Signification] "Son of the rough little Coire"
EASAN CAOL Easan Caol Same as above 090 A rough stream flowing southwards from Bealach Garbh Choirein and falling into Allt Cailleach.
Sig: [Signification] "Narrow little Rough stream."

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Sheet 90 -- Argyllshire

"Beinn Mhic-Mhonaidh"

"Coire Chailleach". Old wives' or womens' Corrie. Approved.
See "Allt Chailleach" p [page] 137

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