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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER SPEAN | River Spean River Spean River Spean Spean |
Mr Donald Campbell Mr Duncan Fisher Mr Donald Macdonell Imperial Gazetteer |
113 ; 128 ; 141 ; 142 | "The Spean a river of Inverness shire It issues from Loch Laggan, flows three miles West south westward in Badenoch, and then runs 17 Miles westward through Lochaber, to the Lochy in the great glen. A mile below Loch Laggan it receives from the south the large stream emetted by Loch Ossian: and 6 miles above its confluence with the Lochy, it receives from the north the Roy. Its other affluents, though numerous are in individually inconsiderable. Its basin is grandly Highland but has been already described in our article Glenspean" Imperial Gazetteer |
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[Page] 209Parish of Kilmonivaig -- Inverness-shire
Glen Spean [note] See page 71
[signed] John Duncan
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