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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MÀM LORN | Màm Lorn Màm Lorn Màm Lorn "Màm" |
A McDonald Bridge of Orchy R. McNaughton Clifton Rd. [Reverend] Mr. McLean F.C.M. [Free Church Minister] On Perthshire Plans |
077 | A magnificent opening & attracting to the eye from its regularity in the curve of the pass. It is situated on the confines between Argyle & Perth & between Beinn a' Chaisteil & Beinn nam Fuaran. Sig [Signification] "The pass of Lorn" It is commonly known as "Màm", according to the above authorities the proper name is "Màm Lorn". McDonald Br. [Bridge] of Orchy (who is upwards of 90 years of age) remembers well of it being called Màm Lorn also McNaughton, both natives of this district. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 59Ph. [Parish] Glenorchy & Inishail (United) -- Argyllshire
[Note]
If Màm Lorn be the
Correct name it ought to be
retained notwithstanding
the name on the Perth Plan
The latter Plan could be
Corrected for a second
edition.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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