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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAOCHAN DUBH Caochan Dubh
Caochan Dubh
Caochan Dubh
Revd [Reverend] Neil Dewar
Revd [Reverend] James Grant
Mr John McKenzie
118 A small stream rising on the West side of Allt Lorgaidh, into which it falls, It is only about half a mile in length
It means "Small Black Burn"
MEUR NA CUILE Meur na Cuile
Meur na Cuile
Meur na Cuile
Revd [Reverend] Neil Dewar
Revd [Reverend] James Grant
Mr John McKenzie
118 A mountain stream which rises in a large hollow called A' Chuil, situated about half a mile to the North West of Glas-leathad Lorgaidh, and falls in a north-western direction until it empties into Meur Shuas, after which it takes the name of "Allt na Cuile"
It means "Branch of the Fork"
A' CHUIL A' Chuil
A' Chuil
A' Chuil
Revd [Reverend] Neil Dewar
Revd [Reverend] James Grant
Mr John McKenzie
118 A large flat hollow, about half a mile to the North West of Glas-leathad Lorgaidh through which Meur na cuile runs It means "The Nook"

Continued entries/extra info

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County of Inverness -- Parish of Kingussie & Insh and Alvie

Additional entries
Caochan Dubh -- In the parish of Alvie
Meur na Cuile -- In the parish of Kingussie and Insh
A' Chuil -- In the parish of Kingussie and Insh

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DavidMac