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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEINN LOCHAIN Beinn Lochain
Beinn Lochain
beinn Lochain
John Jackson, Lochgoilhead
Duncan Lawson. Corrow
Walter McNaughton Dreip
141; 142 A large prominent and rocky hill on the boundary between the parishes of Strachur & Lochgoilhead. It has two features, the western and higher called Cruach Bhuidhe, & the eastern Uamh Eanntagaich forms one of the principal features of the district and derives the name from the small loch, called Corrow Lochain which washes its Southern base.
CRUACH BHUIDHE Cruach Buidhe
"Cruach Bhuidhe"
John Jackson, Lochgoilhead Duncan Lawson. Corrow Walter McNaughton Dreip
Gael Ortho: [Gaelic Orthography]
141 Applicable to the highest feature of Beinn Lochain
Sign. [Signification] Yellow hill.
CARNACH A' CHRIARAIDH Càrnach a' Chriathraidh
Càrnach a' Chriathraidh
"Càrnach a' Chriaraidh"
W McNaughton
Charles McArthur
adopted
141 A mass of large loose stones on the South side of Beinn Lochain.
Sign. [Signification] The sifted cairns.

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Carnach Hard rocky ground

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