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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT NA LUACHRACH Allt na Luachrach
Allt na Luachrach
Allt na Luachrach
Donald Kennedy Dalwhinnie
Ewen McDonald Dalwhinnie
J. Wilson Loch Ericht Head.
144 A small mountain stream between "allt Direach" and Caochan Geal. it flows into Loch Ericht after a course of only a few hundred yards. English meaning, Burn of the Rashes
ALLT AN SGRÌODAIN Allt-an-Sgrìodain
Allt-an-Sgrìodain
Allt-an-Sgrìodain
Donald Kennedy Dalwhinnie
Ewen McDonald Dalwhinnie
J. Wilson Loch Ericht Head.
144 A small mountain stream of a few hundred Yards in length flowing into Loch Ericht thro' a small ravine hence the name, English meaning, Burn of the Ravine
MEALL LEAC NA SGUABAICH Meall Leac-na-Sguabaich
Meall Leac-na-Sguabaich
Meall Leac-na-Sguabaich
Donald Kennedy Dalwhinnie
Ewen McDonald Dalwhinnie
J. Wilson Loch Ericht Head.
144 This name applies to the flat top of a heather Covered Hill between "Meall Cruaiche" and "Coire na Plaideachan", it is about two miles north of Loch Ericht Lodge.

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Parish of Laggan -- County Inverness

Allt na Luachrach [notes]
Rashes - Plural ?
Correct JMD

Allt-an-Sgrìodain [note]
Correct JMD

Meall Leac-na-Sguabaich [notes]
na Lice na Sguabaich - see page 52
or Meall Leac an Sguabuidh
Correct JMB
Sguabach (is an adjective) abounding in brooms or besom
Sguabadh - sweeping &c.

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