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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEINN BHEULA Ben Vula
Ben Vula
Ben Vula
Beinn Bheula
Duncan McEwen, Lochgoilhead
Duncan Lawson, Corra
Mr McNaughton, Driep
Gaelic Orthography
152 A well known name applied to a mountain of considerable height and prominence, the summit of which forms part of the boundary between the parishes of Lochgoilhead & Strachur. It is very steep, and rocky on the east side, the west smooth. 'Creag a' Bhuic', 'Caisteal Dubh' & 'Ceann Garbh' are its principal features.
Signification. Not known.
CAISTEAL DUBH Caisteal Dubh Duncan McEwen, Lochgoilhead Duncan Lawson, Corra
Mr McNaughton, Driep
Gaelic Orthography
152 A prominent & rocky feature and highest point of Beinn Bheula.
Sign. [Signification] Black Castle.
CREAG A' BHUIC Creag a Vuick


Creag a' Bhuic
Duncan McEwen, Lochgoilhead Duncan Lawson, Corra
Mr McNaughton, Driep
Gaelic Orthography
152 A large precipice of broken rocks, forming the northern feature of Beinn Bheula.
Sign. [Signification] The buck's Crag.

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