OS1/2/50/89

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRUIM A' BHLÀIR Druim a' Bhlàir
Druim a' Bhlàir
Druim a' Bhlàir
Druim a' Bhlàir
Peter Robertson
Allan McIntyre
Peter Dewar
Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean (Orthography)
060 Applicable to a ridge along which runs General Wade's old military road and situate about a mile north west of Forest Lodge.
Sig: [Signification] "(Battle ridge or hillock"
EASAN DUBH Easan Dubh Same as above 060 A mountain stream rising near Allt Charroch and falling into Advrechnie Burn a little to the east of Forest Lodge
Sig. [Signification] "Easan (Waterfall) Dubh (Black)
DROCHAID EASAIN DUIBH Drochaid Easan Dubh Same as above 060 Applicable to Bridge over Country road under which the above flows.
Sig: [Signification] "Bridge of the Black Waterfall"
ALLT DOIRE NAN EACH Allt Doire nan Each Same as above 060 A small stream rising near Easan Dubh and falling into Ardvrechnish Burn.
Sig: [Signification] "Stream of the Horses Thicket"

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 89
Sheet 60 -- Argyllshire

Duibhe - "An adjective beginning with d - preceded by a noun masculine or feminine ending in n or t is always plain [ ]
Forbes Gaelic Grammar p. [page] 197 Rule 6 Note 3.

"Drochaid Easain Duibh"

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

CorrieBuidhe- Moderator

  Location information for this page.