OS1/17/44/38
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER PATTACK | River Pattack River Pattack River Pattack |
Mr Cattanach, Head Keeper Inverpattack Mr Clark, Keeper, Loch Ericht Lodge Revd [Reverend] Neil Dewar, Free Church Manse Kingussie |
115 ; 130 ; 144 | This is the only leadring, and it is the largest stream in the district, and which takes its rise in a Loch of the same name, which lies between Loch Laggan & Loch Ericht The river falls in a north eastern direction for about five miles, when it makes a sharp bend to the Westward, flowing on until it empties itself into Loch Laggan It is an anglicises gaelic name. |
ALLT NAM FEARNA | Allt na Fearna Allt na Fearna Allt na Fearna |
Mr Cattanach Mr Clark Revd [Reverend] Neil Dewar |
130 | This is a small burn, about half a mile in length, which rises on the west side of the river Pattack, into which it empties itself Means burn of the Alders. |
ALLT AN FHEARNA | Allt an Fhearna | Mr Cattanach Mr Clark Revd [Reverend] Neil Dewar The above JMD |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 38County of Inverness Parish of Laggan
[Pencil note pertaining to the name "RIVER PATTACK" in the List of Names column]
[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "ALLT NAM FEARNA" in the List of Names column and the word "Alders" in the Descriptive Remarks column]
Plural
Allt nam Fearna
is nearer the form given
by the authorities
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Art Leitch
Location information for this page.