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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CORUISK RIVER | Coruisk River | Mr. Nicolson Mr. McRae |
044 | A large stream having its source from several small streams flown from the coolin Hill. It flows into Loch a' Choir-uisg. Its course is flatish & the bed is composed of large boulders & single. Signification "The lost corry River." |
LOCH CORUISK | Loch Coruisk | Mr. Nicolson Mr. McRae |
044; 045 | A fresh water lake of considerable size abounding in salmon & trout, situate in the famous corry of the same name. The name sigs. [signifies] "The Wet corry loch." |
SGÙRR NA H-UAMHA | Sgùrr na h-Uamba | Mr. Nicolson Mr. McRae |
044; 045 | A prominent rocky peak situate on the north side of Hart-o-coire. The name Signifies "Peak of the cave." |
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CORUISK RIVER Adopted By order J.M. J.T.H.
Coruisk River
LOCH CORUISK Italic Capitals Adopted By order J.M.
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