OS1/17/45/5
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAS BAN | Eas Bàn Eas Bàn Eas Bàn Eas Bàn |
Mr Duncan Fisher Bunroy Mr Angus McDonald, Bridge of Roy Mr Angus McDonald Bridge of Roy |
152 | Applied to a precipitous rock of about 40 feet over which the burn Allt Choire a' Mhadaidh Mhoir, dashes in white sheets; situated about half a mile west of Coire Lochan Meaning in English. The White Water fall. |
| COIRE A' MHADAIDH MHOIR | Coire a' Mhadaidh Mhòir Coire a' Mhadaidh Mhòir Coire a' Mhadaidh Mhòir Coire a' Mhadaidh Mòr |
Mr Duncan Fisher Mr Donald Cameron Mr Dugald Cameron Estate Plan |
152 | Applied to an extensive rocky hollow situated on the north side of the Watershed and opposite to Stobchoire nan Laoigh. property of Lord Abinger Inverlochy Castle "The Dogs (Big) Hollow" (Meaning in English) |
| ALLT COIRE A' MHADAIDH MHOIR | Allt Coire a' Mhadaidh Mhòir Allt Coire a' Mhadaidh Mhòir Allt Coire a' Mhadaidh Mhòir |
Mr Duncan Fisher Mr Donald Cameron Mr Dugald Cameron Estat Plan |
Applied to a mountain Stream rising in coire a' Madaidh Mohr and flowing northwards becomes Known as Allt a choire Coille. (Stream of the dogs Hollow (Big) |
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[Page] 5Parish of Kilmonivaig -- Inverness shire.
[Signature] John Duncan Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Note for Eas Bàn The Authorities do not Object to this mode. J.M.D.
Notes for Coire a' Mhadaidh - Coire Mòr a' Mhadaidh Is not Dogs big hollow as first given Correct ? (The Dogs corry) big (The Dogs corry) [?]
Note at bottom of the page - Mhòir Is it not with reference to the size of the hollow that the adjective is applied ? therefore should it not be Mòr instead of Mhòir ? Yes [?]
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Eleanor Brown
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