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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RIVER GOIL River Goil
River Goil
River Goil
Mr Wilson Inveraray
R Livingstone Esqr.
Hugh McGlashan
142 A small river bearing this name from junction of Waters flowing through Gleann Ifrinne Mor, & Gleann Ifrinne Beag, pursues a winding and Southerly course & falls into head of Loch Goil.
BEALACH BUIDHE Bealach Buidhe
Bealach Buidhe
Bealach Buidhe
Thomas Blair
John Jackson
Allan McDougall
142 A pass or opening on the west side & near summit of Ben Donich.
Sign. [Signification] Yellow pass.
SRON COIRE NAN CAORACH Sròn Coire nan Caora Thomas Blair John Jackson Allan McDougall 142 A prominent projection jutting from Ben Donich
Sign. Nose of the sheep coire.

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Argyllshire

Sròn Coire nan Caora It should be Caorach The declension being irregular in this noun.
See Remark in Name Book page 21 Sheet 162 Kilmodan ph [parish] Tigh nan Caorach
See also N.[Name] Book for Kilmichael Glassary p. [page] 45 in the noun Rudha nan Corach

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