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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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.

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County 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

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Alison James- Moderator, Ann Bray

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