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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| GLEN ROY | [continued from page 160a] cont. [continued] from 160 Switzerland and America, and on such a scale of grandeur as renders the idea of their artificial origin perfectly preposterous. A large body of visitors once passed through this glen who gave themselves little concern about the origin of these "Roads" if they even observed them at all. Montrose with his army, after a six weeKs said in the county of Argyll, was near Fort Augustus, on his way to Inverness, when he learned that Argyll with a force double his number, was retaliating by laying waste the district of Lochaber. With his usual promptitude, Montrose led his army over CarryaricK, crossed the hills at the source of the Spey, passed through Glen Roy, and so by pathless wilds covered with Snow, reached the Towers of Inverlochy at the foot of Ben Nevis, and there, on the Lord's Day, 2nd February 1645, while their chief retired to his barge in the middle of the loch, perpetrated the sanguinary rout of the Campbells without almost losing a man" |
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| ALLT CRÌCHE | Allt Criche | Mr McIntosh Mr J. Campbell Mr N McArthur |
141 | A small stream rising south of Creag Dhub and flowing south till it falls into the Spean Meaning in English "The Boundary Burn" |
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