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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COIRE CREAGACH | Coire Creagach Coire Creagach Coire Creagach |
Peter McIntyre Malcolm Brodie Peter McIntyre |
004 | A well known name applied to a large and rocky coire near top of Ben Vorlich |
LOCHAN NAM MUC | Lochan nam Muc Lochan nam Muc Lochan nam Muc |
Peter McIntyre Malcolm Brodie Colin McEwen Peter McIntyre, Inverarnan |
004 | A small loch situated near Ben Ducteach The name signifies Little loch of the Perch |
STOB NA COINNICH-BHACAIN | Stob na Coinnich Bhacain Stob na Coinnich Bhacain Stob na Coinnich Bhacain |
Peter McIntyre Malcolm Brodie Peter McIntyre |
004 | This name is applied to a prominent rocky knoll or hill of considerable height and feature of Ben Vorlich. Situated about a mile west of Stuckindroin. |
Continued entries/extra info
21County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Lochan nam Muc:]
Lochan, a small lake, Muc, a perch.
[Below entry for Stob na Coinnich-Bhacain:]
Stob, a stake, Coinnich, Moss' Bhacain, Stakes'-
[arrow pointing from Stakes'] The singular na is used instead of the plu [plural] nan
if this be correct
Stob na Coinneach-bhacain
See remarks in opposite page on compound words
Coinneach, moss
Bacan, A little band, A projecting hillock, etc,
gen. sing. [genitive singular] Bacain
[Below entry for Coire Creagach:]
mas [masculine] [re Coire]
Coire, a dell, Creagach, rocky
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Ann Bray
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