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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COIRE-CHAT-ACHAN | Coirechatachan Coirechatachan Coirechatachan |
Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr Logan Mr James McLean |
046 | This name applies to a shepherd's house one story high, thatched and in fair order. It is situated about three miles to the West of Broadford, and only a short distance to the North of River Broadford, * In A.D. 1873 Dr. [Doctor] Johnson was the Guest of one of the family of McKinnon at this place. the house then occupied is now in ruins. It is the property of Lord Macdonald, |
ALLT BEINN DEIRGE | Allt Beinn Deirge Allt Beinn Deirge Allt Beinn Deirge |
Revd [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr Logan, Schoolmaster Mr. James McLean |
041; 042 | This name is applied to a large mountain stream, which has its source in a deep corry near Beinn a Callich, and falls in an Easterly direction, for about two miles, when it unites with abhuinn an Inbhire near Coirechatachan house, after which, these streams are known as the River Broadford, This name is gaelic and signifies ? |
AN T-SÌTHEIN | An t-Sìthein An t-Sìthein An t-Sìthein |
Revd [Reverend] D McKinnon Mr Logan Mr James McLean |
046 | This name is applied to a small heather-covered hill situated on the S [South] East Side of junction of Allt Beinn Deirge with Abhuinn an Inbhire, and only about a quarter of a mile distant from it, The name signifies "The Hillock" |
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