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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT LOCHAIN GHAINEAMHAICH Allt an Lochain Ghainmhich
Allt an Lochain Ghainmhich
Allt an Lochain Ghainmhich
Allt Lochain Ghainmheineich
"Allt an Lochain Ghainmhich
Thomas McDiarmid
Peter Robertson
Duncan Buchanan
On Sheet 44 Perthshire
Gaelic Orthography
047 This stream derives its name from the loch out of which it flows, takes an easterly course & is joined by the waters of numerous little lakes & streams & enters the most western arm of "Loch Laidon"
Sig. [Signification] "Stream of the little sandy loch"
LOCHAN GAINEAMHACH Lochan Ghainmhich
Lochan Ghainmhich
Lochan Ghainmhich
Thomas McDiarmid
Peter Robertson
Duncan Buchanan
047 Applicable to the lake half a mile to the east of "Lochan Mathar Etive"
Sig. [Signification] Little sandy loch"

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Sheet 47 -- Argyllshire

"Lochan Gaineamhoich" - Sandy Lochan
"Lochan Gainmhich" - Lochan of (the) Sand
See N [Name] Book p. [Page] 91 Sheet 75

"Alltan Lochain Ghaineamhaich" or "Alltan Lochan Gainmhich" - Burn of Sandy Loch
The two adjectives ought to agree notwithstanding the form on the Plan of Perthshire. If the Plan of Perthshire be informed it can be corrected in a second edition

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