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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT DEARCAIGE | Allt Dearcaige Allt Dearcaige Allt Dearcaige |
Revd [Reverend] W. Forsyth Ph [Parish] Manse Abernethy Mr. John Grant Ph [Parish] School Abernethy Mr William Cameron Upper Dell |
060 ; 061 | A rapid stream collecting on the southeast side of Geal Charn and flowing northeast into the Alinick Water nearly a mile of its banks are high rocky and steep It means the Stream of the Little Berry |
| CARN RUADH-BHREAC | Càrn Ruadh-bhreac Càrn Ruadh-bhreac Càrn Ruadh-bhreac |
Revd [Reverend] W. Forsyth Mr. J. Grant Mr. W. Cameron |
061 | This is a small even surfaced heathy pasture on the north bank of the Alinick Water. It means the Reddish Striped or Spotted Hill. the property of the Earl of Seafield |
| CATH DUBH | Cath Dubh Cath Dubh Cath Dubh |
Revd [Reverend] W. Forsyth Mr. J. Grant Mr. W. Cameron |
061 | A small but prominent heathy pasture hill, the water shed of it forms the boundary of Elginshire at this place the property of the Earl of Seafield meaning and [----] both doubtful -- Cath Dubh Signifies "Black Contest" [added in pencil] I think this name ought to be cancelled? but can allowed it to remain for consideration. It applies to a very ---- relevant place -- [initialed] D. P. |
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[in pencil under Cath Dubh]
As the watershed of this hill is the boundary it should be written on the Plan
Transcriber's notes
Càrn Ruadh-breac was changed to Càrn Ruadh-bhreac and initialled C.W.W.I'm having trouble reading the note in pencil at the very bottom of the page.
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