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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARN DEARG Càrn Dearg
Càrn Dearg
Càrn Dearg
Revd [Reverend] Hugh McColl, Fort William Mr Collin McInnes Fort William
Mr John McDonald Fort William
151 A precipitous, stony mountain feature, forming part of Ben Nevis. It is crossed by the boundary between the parishes of Kilmallie and Kilmonivaig, is completely perpendicular on the east side, and is the property jointly of Lord Abinger and Mrs Campbell of Monzie. English meaning Red Cairn.
COIRE NA CISTE Coire na Ciste
Coire na Ciste
Coire na Ciste
Revd [Reverend] Hugh McColl, Fort William
Mr Donald McIntosh Fort William
Mr John McDonald Fort William
151 An extremely rocky and precipitous hollow on the east side of Ben Nevis; property of Lord Abinger. English meaning, Hollow of the Chest.
COIRE EOGHAINN Coire Eoghainn
Coire Eoghainn
Coire Eoghainn
Revd [Reverend] Hugh McColl, Fort William Mr Donald McIntosh Fort William
Mr John McDonald Fort William
151 A large rocky hollow on the south side of Ben Nevis; property of Mrs Campbell of Monzie. English meaning [Hugh's scored through] Hollow. amended to Ewen's Corry

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30 -- Parishes of Kilmallie and Kilmonivaig -- County of Inverness

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