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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAG NAN CRÒCEAN Creag-a'-Cròcean The Craig of the Antlers GAL. [GAELIC] Cròcean ENG. [ENGLISH] of the Antler GAL. [GAELIC] Cròc ENG. [ENGLISH] Antler Captain McNabb Dalchooly House
Mr. A. McIntosh Schoolmaster
Charles McPherson Shepherd
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest]
115 A large precipitous craig rising abruptly to the west of Craig Ruaidh when viewed from the adjacent district it presents a bold appearance.
GOIRTEAN ÀRD Goirtean Ard "High little Corn field" Captain McNabb Dalchooly House
Mr. A. McIntosh Schoolmaster
Charles McPherson Shepherd
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest]
115 A portion of Rough pasture ground lying South West of Craig-a-Cròcean which at one time was cultivated. It is often spoken of in the district
CRUINN CHOIRE Cruinn-Choire "The Round Corrie" Captain McNabb Dalchooly House
Mr. A. McIntosh Schoolmaster
Charles McPherson Shepherd
Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest]
115 A green round hollow lying between Carn-a-Bhadan and Craig a Cròcean. It is said that at one time it was thickly covered with wood

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Parish of Laggan County Inverness

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "CREAG NAN CRÒCEAN" in the List of Names column]
Creag a' Chròic
Singular
Creag nan Cròcean
Plural
?[question mark] Creag Chròcan suggested by Mr. McBain ??? 9.2.95
[Pencil notes pointing to the name "CRÒCEAN" in the List of Names column]
This is exactly as it is
pronounced by the natives
& the Authorities wish it to
be written thus.

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Art Leitch