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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CÀRN BHEUR | Càrn Bheur Càrn Bheur Càrn Bheur Càrn Bheur |
Revd [Reverend] W. Forsyth Parish Manse Abernethy Mr John Grant Parish school Abernethy Mr W. Cameron Upper Dell Mr Donald Anderson Gamekeeper Inchtomach |
075 | A large prominent heathy pasture hill in the Braes of Abernethy its sides are smooth and even to the top rather steep on the South over Allt Bheur, there is little or no level ground on the top. the property of the Earl of Seafield meaning Cairn of the Point or Pinnacle. |
EAG A' CHAIT | Eag à' Chait Eag à' Chait Eag à' Chait Eag à' Chait |
Revd [Reverend W. Forsyth Mr J. Grant Mr W. Cameron Mr Donald Anderson |
060 | A deep rocky ravine with steep sides at the foot of Càrn Bheur. it means the Cats' gorge or hollow- |
EAG A' BHALGAIRE | Eag à Bhalgaire Eag à Bhalgaire Eag à Bhalgaire Eag à Bhalgaire |
Revd [Reverend] W. Forsyth Mr John Grant Mr William Cameron Mr Donal Anderson |
075 | A deep gullet at the west base of Carn Bheur and adjacent to Eag a Chait- it is longer but not so steep or rocky as the latter It means the gullet or Ravine of the Fox- |
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Transcriber's notes
Note that Càrn Bheur had not been pre-populated but since it is in the Index for this page I have added it.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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