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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAOCHAN DUBHAIG Caochan Dùbhaig
Caochan Dùbhaig
Revd [Reverend] Mr Clerk, Corpach
Mr Alexander Cameron, Fort William
150 This name is applied to a Stream formed by the confluence of Allt Garbh and another mountain stream and after a short course of ½ a mile falls into the River Nevis [1/11] of a mile above the Bridge of Nevis. Meaning Little "Black Stream". of the moss pools
EAS A' CHLAIGINN Eas a' Chlaiginn
Eas a' Chlaiginn
Revd [Reverend] Mr Clerk
Mr Alexander Cameron
150 Applied to a water-fall of inconsiderable height on the River ½ a mile above Bridge of Nevis and a short distance south westward from the dwelling from which it derives its name. Meaning "Waterfall of the Skull."
ALLT CAS Allt Cas
Allt Cas
Allt Cas
Revd [Reverend] Mr Clerk Mr Alexander Cameron
Mr Cameron Bridge of Nevis
150 A considerable mountain Stream rising on Meall an t-Suidhe & falling into the River Nevis at Eas a Chlaiginn. It means "Steep Burn".

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