OS1/17/54/201
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GAICK FOREST | Gaick Forest Gaick Forest Gaick Forest |
Mr. P. Cattanach. Gaick Mr. A. Campbell. Gaick. Mr. J. Campbell. Gaick. |
132 | Applies to an extensive rane of heathy pasture, bounded on the north by the Allt Bhrain. On the north west, by the Allt Feannac, on the west by Loch Cuaich, on the East and South by the County Boundary; It is not considered by Sportsmen to be a good forest for Stags in consequence of hills being nearly all of the Same height, and the public road passing through it into Perthshire. "The forest of Gaick, the only one in the parish abounds in deer, and is much frequented by Sportsmen. It Contains no wood with the exception of here and there a few birch trees; but the Scenery is very wild and romantic." Statistical Account of the Parish of Kingusie |
ALLT A' CHOIRE LEITH | Allt a Choire Leith Allt a Choire Leith Allt a Choire Leith |
Mr P Cattanach Gaick Mr. A. Campbell Gaick Mr. J. Campbell Gaick |
132 | A small Stream which issues at the Coireh Liath and leads in a Westward direction for abt. [about] 70 Chains where it enters Loch an t-Seilich at a joint a little West of Càrn Mhic Choinnich |
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[Page] 201Parish of Kingussie -- County of Inverness
Notes Stump is written beneath Gaick Forest in the List of Names column.
accent wanted is written above Allt a' Choire Leith in the List of Names column.
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Eleanor Brown
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