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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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" New Statistical Account |
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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