OS1/17/39/110
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEALACH AN SGUABAIDH | Bealach na Sguabaich | Mr MacIntosh; Forester Mr. John McIntosh; Carpenter Mr. C. Kennedy; Mandilly Glengarry |
097 | A large opening between the hills of Bac nan Laoigh and Beinne Breac, through which a foot path leads. This foot path was formerly a short cut through the hills principally used by the shepherds, but since the enclosing of the deer Forest it is almost entirely disused except as a bridle path by the sportsmen. It is about 25 Chains long |
BEINN BHREAC | Beinn Breac | D. McDermid; Keeper Charles Kennedy; Farmer John MacIntosh; Carpenter Glengarry |
097 | A small rocky hill rising over Lochan na Beinn Breac; the property of E. Ellice M.P. [Member of Parliament] |
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110 -- Kilmonavig Parish -- County Inverness[BEALACH AN SGUABAIDH] Pass of the Broom
[BEALACH AN SGUABAIDH] Pass of the Sweeping
[BEALACH AN SGUABAIDH] Bealaidh - Broom
[BEALACH AN SGUABAIDH] Sguabach - a broom or besom
[BEALACH AN SGUABAIDH this is name it is best known by amongst the inhabitants of Glen Garry It is difficult to arrive at the right name here I think it is call the broom pass on account of the wind sweeping the snow away and always leaving the place here bare or swept
[BEINN BHREAC] Spotted Hill
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