OS1/2/51/43
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLACH A' BHEIN | Clach na Bein Clach na Bein Clach na Bein "Clach a' Bhein" |
R. McNaughton Clifton A. McDonald Bridge of Orchy P. Robertson Forrest Lodge The Skin Stone |
077 | An isolated Boulder, named from its having been used for drying deer skins on. Sig. [Signification] The Skin stone. |
| DROCHAID CHONOGHLAIS | Drochaid Chonoghlais Drochaid a' Choin-ghlais Drochaid Dhuaichrie-ghlas or Drochaid Dhuaichnidh-ghlas |
R. McNaughton Clifton A. McDonald Bridge of Orchy P. Robertson Forrest Lodge The grey dog's Br. [Bridge] "Grey-Mud Bridge" or "Muddy Bridge" |
077 | A strong & well built bridge over the River Chonoghlais & near its Confluence with the River Orchy. Sig [Signification] __ The Bridge of the drumlie water or Drumlie Bridge from the Lowland Scotch word Drumly, which signifies muddy. |
| LEACANN BEINN DOIREANN | Leachann Beinn Doireann "Leacann Beinn Doireann" |
R. McNaughton Clifton A. McDonald Bridge of Orchy P. Robertson Forrest Lodge Gael: Ortho: [Gaelic Orthography] |
077 | Applicable to the side of Beinn Doireann facing Glen Orchy. Sig. [Signification] Declivity of the mountain of storms. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 43Ph. [Parish] Glenorchy & Inishail
[Note to Drochaid Chonoghlais:]
Would it not be much better in this case
to give the spelling as given by the authorities See p. [page] 60
See page 60
[Note to last two versions of name:]
either of which
is presumed (in the Gaelic form) to be
the correct derivation
[Initialled] R.H.
[Note to "Leacann Beinn Doireann,":]
The "d" after "n" not Aspirate.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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