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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LAG NAN CAORACH Lagnan Caorach
Lagnan Caorach
Lagnan Caorach
Revd [Reverend] Mr Gordon
Mr McBean.
Revd [Reverend] Mr McQueen.
033.05 This name is applied to a hollow the whole extent of which is a Moss, Situated about a Mile north east of the middle of Grantown. It meanS the sheep's haugh or hollow.
LOCH NAN GEADAS Loch nan Geades
Loch nan Geadas
Loch nan Geadas
Revd [Reverend] Mr Gordon
Mr McBean
Revd [Reverend] Mr McQueen.
033.01; 033.05 This name is applied to a Swamp situated in Lac nan Caorach. This name means the piKes' Loch.
FEMALE SCHOOL (Endowed) Female School
Female School
Female School
Female School
Infant and Industrial School
Revd [Reverend] Mr Gordon
Mr McBean
Mr Stuart Schoolmaster
Mr Smith Factor
Revd [Reverend] Mr Mcqueen, Grantown
032.04 A neat substantial house, slated and in excellent condition, The school and schoolmistress' residence are under the same roof. Daily Average number of scholars 100. This school is in connexion with the Established Church and receives an endowment of £16 per Annum from a bequest out of which the School was erected.

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