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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GLACK OF CORRAICH | Glack of Corraich | Property Plan Alexander McKenzie William McKenzie |
024 | A narrow dell with very steep sides extending from the parish boundary till the "Little Burn" falls into "Burn of Corraich". The word "Glack" is, no doubt, a modern addition to the original name - Corrie Eich - as Glac and Corrie signify nearly the same thing. Derivation, Glac, a narrow valley, Coire a mountain dell, Each a horse. |
MONTHREY | Monthrey | 024 | Described in Name Book of Lintrathen parish. | |
MACHIRN | Machirn | 024 | Described in Name Book of Lintrathen parish. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 57Co. [County] Forfar -- Paris of Kirriemuir
Glack of Corraich [note]
Signification of Glack
& Corrie found to be
used by the people to the
same objects - i.e. a Pass
or the hollow or Corrie at
the head of a stream.
[Initialled] CH
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Alice Bremner
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