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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AN DORUS | An Dorus | Mr D Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost Alexander McRae, Glen Brittle |
044 | Signifies "The Door," and applies to a pass situated about 60 chains S.E [South East] of Sgùr Thuilm, it is one of the easiest passes over the Coolin Hills Property of McLeod of McLeod |
SGÙRR A' GHREADAIDH | Sgùrr a' Ghreadaidh | Mr D Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost Alexander McRae, Glen Brittle |
044 | Signifies "Burning Peak" and applies to a very rough Peak on the Coolin Range it is situated about 20 chains South of An Dorus |
COIRE A' GHREADAIDH | Coire a' Ghreadaidh | Mr D Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost Alexander McRae, Glen Brittle |
044 | Signifies "Corry of the burning Peak" and applies to an extensive hollow between Sgùrr Thuilm and Sgùrr nan Gobhar, the only accessible pass through this Corry, is through An Doras |
ALLT A' CHOIRE GHREADAIDH | Allt a' Coire Ghreadaidh | Mr D Nicolson Schoolmaster Carbost Alexander McRae, Glen Brittle Rev. [Reverend] A.M. Donald, Kiltarlity, Beauly N.B. [North Britain] 1895 |
044 | Signifies, the stream of the burning Peak, and applies to a large Mountain Stream running in a westerly direction through Coire a Ghreadaidh, and empties itself into the River Brittle |
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