OS1/2/53/121
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRAES OF LORN | Braes of Lorne Braes of Lorne Braes of Lorn Braes of Lorn |
Mr McIntyre, Braglenbeg Mr Robertson, Kilninver New Stat [Statistical] Account Authorised Spelling RH [R Hawkins, Sapper, Royal Engineers] |
123 | A long glen extending from about half a mile eas of Druim-na-shallag westward to Blaran. Loch Tralaig lies in it's centre, and the River Oude flows through the western portion of it - "Braes of Lorn a glen or strath running parallel with Gleneuchar on the South" - New Stat [Statistical] Account |
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[Page] 121Sheet 123 Argyllshire
Braes of Lorn, Note: "Spelling changed to Lorne to agree with the spelling adopted by the Marquis of Lorne. By Order James Carpenter [Civilian Assistant] 16.11.[18]75
Transcriber's notes
In the Name Book "Lorn" was changed to "Lorne" by James Carpenter as per the note, but Sheet 123 and the Index still have "Lorn" and the later 6" sheet 123NW dated 1898 also has "Lorn", for a Moderator to decideTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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