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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAGAN NAN GABHAIR Creagan nan Gabhair Mr McMaster Strathossian
J. Demppster Strathossian
D. Kennedy Strathossian
153 A small rock a little west of Eilean Luib Mairie the property of Major Walker M.P. [Member of Parliament] Meaning in English. The Little rock of the Goats.
SRON NAN CREAGAN Sron nan Creagan Mr McMaster
Mr J. Dempster
Mr D Kennedy
153 A hill feature with a few scattered rocks situated near the centre of it. about half a mile north of Loch Ghuilbinn the property of Major Walker M.P. [Member of Parliament] Meaning in English. The Nose of the Rocks.
COIRE NAN DEARCAIG Coire nan Dearcag
Coire na Dearcaige
Mr McMaster
Mr J Dempster
Mr D. Kennedy
153 A hollow piece of ground about a mile north west of Sron nan Creagan the property of major Walker M.P. [Member of Parliament] Meaning in English. The Hollow of the Berry.

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Inverness Shire -- Parish of Kilmonivaig

Notes for Coire nan Dearcaig - nan Dearcaig The authorities give the plural as in Groeseid see p. [page] 68 which is the natural meaning as it Berries not Berry. The above authorities do not object to this name J.M.D.

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