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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CREAG NAM FITHEACH | Craig na Vee-ach Craig na Vee-ach Creag nam Fitheach |
D Hamilton, Lamlash James Bell, Glenkill Gaelic Orthography |
249 | A high waterfall and adjoining precipice near the head of Benlister Glen - |
BENLISTER GLEN | Benlister Glen Benlister Glen Benlister Glen Glen Alaster Glen Kill Ben Leister Glen |
D Hamilton aged 80 Lamlash James Bell, Glenkill John Stewart Kilmichael Ramsay's Geology Estate Plan Bryce's Geology |
249 | A narrow glen extending from Eas Geal to Benlister - Glen Alaster was never known to be the name of this glen, according to very old people, and Glen Cill or Kill most probably (on account of a large cairn on it) might have applied to Monnymore Glen, but "Monnymore Glen" to the valley on the South side of "The Ross" and "Benlister Glen" to the one on the North side, seem to have been from time immemorial the names in use - |
BENLISTER BURN | Benlister Burn Benlister Burn Benlister Burn |
D Hamilton aged 80 Lamlash James Bell, Glenkill John Stewart Kilmichael |
249 | A good stream rising in Lag na Crois, and, flowing through Benlister Glen, falls into Lamlash Bay near Lamlash - |
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[page] 132Island of Arran Parish of Kilbride
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