OS1/17/2/93

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SRON A' CHANO Sròn a' Chàno
Sròn a' Chàno
Sròn a' Chàno
Revd [Reverend] James Grant Rothiemurchus, Aviemore
Mr John Gordon, Game Keeper, Glenmore Lodge
Mr Grant Game Keeper Rebhoan, Glenmore
074 ; 075 A prominent corner of a spur projecting out from Cairngorm and forming a continuation of Cnap Coire na Spreidh between Strath Nethy and Allt Clais a' Mheirlich. It is covered with heather & loose stones, and is on the property of His Grace the Duke of Richmond- Name signifies Corner of the Narrow & long Moor or Ridge- that being the local meaning given to this name which has been written according to general usage-
LEARG AN LAOIGH Learg an Laoigh
Learg an Laoigh
Learg an Laoigh
Revd [Reverend] James Grant
Mr John Gordon
Mr Grant
075 A pass across the hills leading to Gleann Lui from near the head of the River Nethy & extending through the County of Banff- Name signifies Pass of the Lui- the last word being written as pronounced.
STAC NA H-IOLAIRE Stac na h-Iolaire
Stac na h-Iolaire
Stac na h-Iolaire
Revd [Reverend] James Grant
Mr John Gordon
Mr Grant
074 ; 075 A cliff precipitous & rocky between the River Nairn and Carn Lochan na Beinne on the Estate of His Grace the Duke of Richmond- Name signifies "Peak or Cliff of the Eagle"

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Abernethy and Kincardine
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