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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOM NA STÀIR | Tom na Stair Tom na Stair Tom na Stair |
Mr. J. McPherson Newtonmore Mr. J. Cameron Newtonmore Mr. J. Stewart Newtonmore |
101 | Applied to a small hill feature well known by this name Situated about a quarter of a mile west from the hill Tom an Reidh Meaning Knoll of the noise, evidently an abbreviation for Stairirich. |
FUARAN GEAL | Fuaran Geal Fueran Gael Fueran Gael |
Mr. James McPherson Newtonmore Mr. J. Stewart Newtonmore Mr. R. Cowie Newtonmore |
101 | Applied to an excellent spring of water situated a little South of Newtonmore meaning the White Well |
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Surveyor's notes
Tom na Staidhir
Hillock of the Stair or pair of Stairs
Stair Stepping stones in a river or bog - (not likely from Stepping Stones as it is a hill
Staidhir A Stair pair of Stairs - Is not this the sense intended?
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