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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH A' CHOIRE RIABHAICH | Loch a' Choire Riabhaich | Mr. A. Macrae Mr. D Nicolson Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor |
045 | Signifies "Brindled Corryloch" ? It is applied to a small loch about one fourth mile west of the summit of "Sgùrr na Nighinn" |
SRATH NA CRÈITHEACH | Srath na Crèitheach | Mr. A. Macrae Mr. D Nicolson Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor |
045 | Signifies Strath of the rotten brushwood and applies to a Glen stretching from near the end of Glen Sligachan in a south easterly direction Loch na Creubhaich |
HARTA CORRIE | Harta Coire Harta Corrie |
Mr. A. Macrae Mr. D Nicolson Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Sheriff Nicholson |
045 | The meaning of this name is obscure. It is applied to a hollow extending along the River Sligachan from its source for about two miles. It is a favourite resort of tourists on account of the Grandeur of its scenery. Prop. [Property] of Macleod of Macleod. |
ALLT COIR' A' CHRUIDH | Allt Coir' a' Chruidh | Mr. A. Macrae Mr. D Nicolson Rev. [Reverend] A. Macgregor Sheriff Nicholson |
045 | A small stream flowing from Coire' a' Chruidh into Loch Sgarth-bheag The name signifies "Cattle Corry Burn." |
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