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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MAOIL DAIMH | Maoil Daimh | Neil McIntyre, Howbeg A. A. Carmichael Esq. |
050 ; 051 | This name signifies "Oxes Hill ", and applies to a shoulder of "Hecla" on the North West side. property of John Gordon Esquire, Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire |
MAOLADH CREAC NAN DRUITEAN | Mailagh Creag nan Druitean | Neil McIntyre, Howbeg A. A. Carmichael Esq. |
050 | This name signifies "Hill of the Stone of the Starling", and applies to a little knoll situated a short distance North-west of Maoil Daimh property of John Gordon Esquire |
GLEANN NA BREACLAIDH | Gleann na Breaclaidh | Neil McIntyre, Howbeg A A. Carmichael Esq. |
050 | This name signifies "Speckled Hollow" and applies to a tract of low-lying ground, situated about two miles to the North East of the district of "Howbeg." property of John Gordon Esquire Cluny Castle Aberdeenshire. |
GLEN DORCHAY | Gleann Dorchay | Donald Beaton, Loch Skiport Johnston's Map |
050 | This name applies to a large tract of low lying land on the N[ North] Side of Beinn Mhòr Meaning "Dark Glen" |
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Transcriber's notes
Gleann na Breaclaidh -"Speckled Hollow" appears to have been changed for 'The glen of the spotted slopes'. This apparently has been done in pencil. "Speckled Hollow " is the correct translation.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Larry mag
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