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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COIRE A'GAMHNA Coire a'Gamhna
Coire a'Gamhna
Coire a'Gamhna
Coire a'Ghamhna
Revd [Reverend] Hugh McColl, Fort William Mr Colin McInnes Fort William
Mr John McDonald Fort William
The above JMcD
151 A very rocky, almost inaccessible, hollow situated on the west side of Ben Nevis; property of Mrs Campbell of Monzie. English meaning, The year old calves' hollow.
ALLT COIRE A' GHAMHNA Allt Coire a'Gamhna
Allt Coire a'Gamhna
Allt Coire a'Gamhna
Allt Coire a'Ghamhna
Revd [Reverend] Hugh McColl, Fort William Mr Colin McInnes Fort William
Mr John McDonald Fort William
The above J.Mc.D
151 A small rough stream rising in Coire na'Gamhna and joining the Water of Nevis at Achaid na Con. English meaning, Stream of the year old Calves' Hollow.
COIRE NA H-URCHAIRE Coire na h-Urchaire
Coire na h-Urchaire
Coire na h-Urchaire
Revd [Reverend] Hugh McColl, Fort William Mr Colin McInnes Fort William
Mr John McDonald Fort William
151 A slight but stony depression on the west side of Ben Nevis between the main top and the portion Known as Carn Dearg. The general track to the summit of the mountain runs eastward through the centre of the hollow. property of Mrs Campbell of Monzie. English meaning, Hollow of the Shot.

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Parish of Kilmallie -- County of Inverness. -- 29.

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COIRE A'GAMHNA I have added this row.

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Celia Skelton

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