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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRUACH BREACAIN | Cruach Breacain Cruach Breacain Cruach Breacain |
John McKechnie Aitechuan William Wilson, Auchabraad A. Gilles, Whitehouse |
170 | A well known name applied to a large and rocky hill, on the grazing of Brentfield. Its summit forms part of the Boundary between the parishes of North & South Knapdale. Signification, uncertain, preobably "Hill of the plaid" |
| LOCHAN NA H-INGHINN | Lochan na h-Inghean Lochan na h-Inghinn |
John McKechnie Aitechuan William Wilson, Auchabraad A. Gilles, Whitehouse G. O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
170 | A small sheet of fersh water at Eastern base of the above hill {Cruach Breacain], from it Ardrishaig Distillery derives its supply of water. Sign. [Signification] "Little lake of the Maid". |
| CRUACH NAM BONNACH | Cruach nam Bonnach | John McKechnie Aitechuan William Wilson, Auchabraad A. Gilles, Whitehouse |
170 | A small green topped hill, situated about a half mile east of the above loch [Locan na h-Inghinn]. Sign. [Signification] "Eminence of the cakes". Scot. 'Bannocks' |
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[Page] 71North Knapdale Ph. [Parish] Argyllshire
[Lochan na h-Inghinn] Lochan na h-Inghinn
See Armstong's Dictn. [Dictionary]
But better Loch na Nighinn
See MacEachain's Dictn. [Dictionary]
nom. [nominative[ sing. [singular] Nighean gen. [genitive] sing. [singular] Nighinn
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