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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAG RIGH THAROILD Creag Righ Tharoild
Creag Righ Tharoild
Creag Righ Tharoild
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre, Rothiemurchus
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant, Tullochgrue
Mr. J. Campbell, Kingussie
087 A rocky Slope Situated at the Eastern extremity of Luachair Mhor and a short distance South of Garbh Mheall, it is covered with rockey heathy pasture and loose Stones, Tradition say that King Harold fought a battle upon this hill and was Killed Col. [Colonel] McPherson of Belvile Propr. [Proprietor] It signifies King Harold's Rock.
GARBH-MHEALL Garbh-mheall
Garbh-mheall
Garbh-mheall
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell
087 A hill situated a short distance to the North of Creag Righ Tharoilt, it is covered with heathy pasture Furze and loose Stones, and its slopes are steep and rugged upon the South, and East. Col. [Colonel] McPherson Proprietor It signifies the Rough Hill.
LUACHAIR MHÒR Luachair Mhòr
Luachair Mhòr
Luachair Mhòr
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Macintyre
Revd. [Reverend] J. Grant
Mr. J. Campbell
087 This name is applied to a peat moss extending from the North eastern extremity of Creag Righ Tharoild to within a short distance of Achadh à Chatha. Col. [Colonel] McPherson, Propr [Proprietor] It signifies the Big Rushes.

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