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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BINNEIN NA H-UAIMH Binyen na hoo-ave
Binyen na hoo-ave
Biennein na h-Uaimh
James Currie, Glenloig
John Mckenzie, Ballymichael
Gaelic Orthography
249 A height on the north shoulder of Ard Bhienn. It takes its name from a narrow but deep hole on the top of it.
Sign: [Signification] Peak of the cave.
ARD BHEINN Archven
Arch Bhein
Ard Ven
Ard Bheinn
Donald Hamilton, Lamlash
Estate Plan
James Currie, Glenloig
Gaelic Orthography
249 A high, isolated, round hill much more remarkable then any of the hills in its immediate vicinity. The old Gaelic name was Ard Bheinn, or the high mountain but it has somehow got corrupted to Arch Bheinn, which name is certainly most used but as they have essentially the same significance the Gaelic ought to be retained.
ALLT RUADH Allt Ruie
Allt Ruie
Allt Ruadh
James Currie, Glenloig
John McKenzie Ballymichael
Gaelic Orthography
249 A small stream rising off Ard Bheinn and sinking when it reaches cultivated ground.
Sign: [Signification] Red Burn.

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