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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAS URCHAIDH Eas Urchaidh
Eas Urchaidh
Eas Urchaidh
R. Scott Dalmally
Rd. [Reverend] Mr McFarlane
Rd [Reverend] Mr McLean F.C.M. [Free Church Minister]
090 The well known fall of the River Orchy, which takes place about 3 miles up the Glen from Inverlochy. The height of the fall is inconsiderable. A foot Bridge is thrown across near the bottom of it.
Sig. [Signification] "Cataract of the fresh snow drift."

"The Urchay presents no falls of any great magnitude. Those of Catnish are chiefly interesting"
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ALLT NA FIADH-DHÀN Allt na Fiochdhan
Allt na Fiochdhan
Allt na Fiochdhan
"Allt na Fiadh-dhàn"
R. Scott Dalmally
Mr. Marquis Bochyle
Rd. [Reverend] Mr McFarlane
Gaelic Orthography
090 A well known stream rising on the watershed of "Mam," descending down the slope of Mam with great fury & enters the orchy immediately below the fall. Sig. [Signification] "The fierce tumbling burn."

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