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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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] 209
Parish of Kilmonivaig -- Inverness-shire

Glen Spean [note] See page 71

[signed] John Duncan
Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

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