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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOSS-SIDE OF SHENVAL Moss-side of Shenval
Moss-side of Shenval
Moss-side of Shenval
J. Fleming Esqr Marionburgh
John Cameron Lynn
Alexander Sheed Upper Coul
036.01 A small dwelling house the property of the Duke of Richmond.
ALLT A' COILEACHAN Allt-a Coileachan
Allt-a Coileachan
Allt-a Coileachan
Alltachoynachan
Alltachoylachan
Aultahulachan
Ault-na Chylnachan
Altcnlachan or Altachoglachan
J. Fleming Esqr
John Cameron
Alexander Sheed
Old Statistical Account
New Statistical Account
County list of Roads & Bridges
Robertsons Map of Aberdeen Banff & Kincardinshire date 1810
Fullarton's Gazetteer
036 A small stream takes its rise on the north slope of Cairn Voitch flowing in a north westerly direction until it enters the burn of Tervie. The first method of spelling is approved of by J. Fleming Esqr Factor for the Estate.

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Co [County] of Banff -- Parish of Inveraven

ALLT A' COILEACHAN [note]
The meaning of this name, as a gaelic name is not Known, as it is quite evident that all the different modes of spelling are corruptions of two or more gaelic words, that which is locally approved of has been adopted.

[signed] James Gray
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