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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT DUBH | Allt Dùbh Allt Dùbh Allt Dùbh |
Revd [Reverend] Mr McColl Fort William Mr John McDonald Fort William Mr Colin McInnes. Fort William |
151 | A small stream which rises southeast of Aonach na Nid, and flowing eastward joins the main stream. English meaning, Black Burn. |
| ALLT NA CAILLICH | Allt na Cailleach Allt na Cailleach Allt na Cailleach |
Revd [Reverend] Mr McColl Fort William Mr John McDonald Fort William Mr Colin McInnes. Fort William |
151 | A large stream which rises on the north side of Carn Beag Dearg, and flowing first northward and then eastward joins the Lundy Water northwest of Torlundy Castle. English meaning, Old Woman's Burn. |
| CREAG DHUBH | Creag Dhubh Creag Dhubh Creag Dhubh |
Revd [Reverend] Mr McColl Fort William Mr John McDonald Fort William Mr Colin McInnes. Fort William |
151 | A prominent, though comparatively low hill feature situated between Torlundy Castle and Carn Beag Dearg, and about a mile from the former. Property of Lord Abinger. English meaning, Black Rock. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Kilmonivaig -- County of Inverness -- 13There are a number of faint added pencil entries:
[ALLT NA CAILLICH] - The final [e] is not used by any writer MacLeod & Dewar has it in their Dictionary but it is not in MacEachainns, nor in Armstrongs or any other Dictionary of Gaelic words.
[ALLT NA CAILLICH] - each of pollysyllables is always changed to - ich in the Gen. [Genitive] as fitheach, fithich of a raven See MacAlpine [] Eileach a [] gen. [genitive] Eilich Seileach Seilich, etc
[ALLT NA CAILLICH] - See Beinn na Caillich p, [page] 170 but the final -e need not be used
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Celia Skelton
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