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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT CAILLICH Allt Cailleach
Allt Cailleach
Allt Cailleach
"Allt Caillich"
Duncan Buchanan
Allan Kennedy
Alexander McDonald
Gaelic Orthography
032 A good stream having its source on the eastern slope of Meall Bhalach, flows southerly, and falls into River Etive.
Signification "Old woman's burn"
LEACANN NAM BRAONAN Leacann nam Braonan
Leacann nam Braonan
Leacann nam Braonan
"Leacann nam Braonan"
Duncan Buchanan
Allan Kennedy
Alexander McDonald
Gaelic Orthography
032; 033 Applicable to the hillside between Allt Cailleach, and Allt nam Braonan.
(Sheet 33 trace 13)
Signification. "Declivity of the earthnuts"
SGIATH DEARG Sgiath Dearg
Sgiath Dearg
Duncan Buchanan, Caolasnacon
Alexander McDonald, Glencoe
032 A precipitous rock on east side of Meall Bhalach.
Signification: "Red Wing"

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