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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALLOW HILL | Càrn na Croiche Gallow Hill Càrn na Croiche Gallow Hill Càrn na Croiche Gallow Hill |
Rev. [Reverend] Evan Gordon Mr Evan Macbean Mr A. Macdonald |
025; 026.13 | Applies to a large wooded hill lying on the east side [of] the Highland Railway fiv[e] miles north of Grantown Sta[tion] Tradition says that this was an ancient place of execut[ion] hence - "Hill of the Gallows". |
| HUMAN REMAINS FOUND HERE A.D. 1865 [Gallow Hill] | 025; 026.13 | (Human Remains were found on this h[ill] in 1865 -) |
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| CREAG AN FHITHICH | Creag an Fhithich Creag an Fhithich Creag an Fhithich |
Rev [Reverend] Evan Gordon Mr Evan Macbean Mr John MacKenzie Darrich |
029 | A Gaelic name signfying "Raven's Craig" applied to a high precipitous rock ov[er]hanging Allt an Fhithich directly south of Carn na Cr[oiche] |
| ALLT AN FHITHICH | Allt an Fhithich Allt an Fhithich Allt an Fhithich |
Rev [Reverend] Evan Gordon Mr Evan Macbean Mr John Mackenzie |
030.13 | Is applied to a considerable stream rising due south [of] Carn Clais an Eich, flowin[g] under Creag an Fhithich and down that romantic gle[n] of which that rock is the hea[d] onwards until it [joins] the River Spey about 12 Chains south of the Boat of Cromdale "Raven's Burn." |
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Gallow Hill
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