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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT COIRE DUBHAIDH | Allt Coire - Dubhaidh Allt Coire - Dubhaidh Allt Coire Dubhaidh |
Ewen McDonald Dalwhinnie Donald kennedy Dalwhinnie Mr McGregor Drumochter Lodge. |
145 | A mountain Stream rising between "Creagan Doire-an-Donaidh" and "Meall a' Chaoruinn" and flowing northward, and joins the "Fruiner" after a run of about one mile and a half. (English meaning Burn of the Black hollow.) |
DRUMOCHTER LODGE | Drumochter Lodge. Drumochter Lodge. Drumochter Lodge. |
Ewen McDonald Dalwhinnie Donald Kennedy Dalwhinnie Mr McGregor Drumochter Lodge. |
145 | A plain but Substantial Stone building, two Story's high, used as a Shooting lodge by Captain Fenton. It is about 3 miles South from Dalwhinnie and belongs to Major McPherson of Glentruim |
DAIL A' CHÀIRN | Dail a' Chàirn Dail a' Chàirn Dail a' Chàirn |
Ewen McDonald Dalwhinnie Donald Kennedy Dalwhinnie Mr Mcgregor Drumochter Lodge. |
145 | This is a small flat between Dalwhinnie and Drumochter Lodge. a Cairn of stones stands here, (Which according to tradition) was piled in the following manner. An army, (what army nobody Knows.) marching thro' [through] this glen [?eominess] that every man Should place a Stone, and on their return each Survivor removed a stone from the Cairn, the number of Stones now Standing represent the number of men lost. The English meaning of "Dail a' Chairn" is Plain of the hill or Cairn |
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