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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAOCHAN NA FEARNA Caochan na Feàrna
Caochan na Feàrna
Caochan na Feàrna
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. MacKenzie Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Macleod Mr. Macdonald 010 ; 011 A very small stream serving for a short distance as parish boundary, rising at the south side of Maol an Tuillein and in an easterly course running into Rhilean Burn. Meaning "Streamlet of the Alder tree or Wood"
CARN BAD NAN CLACHAN Càrn Bad nan Clachan
Càrn Bad nan Clachan
Càrn Bad nan Clachan
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. MacKenzie
Rev. [Reverend] Mr Macleod
Mr. Macdonald
011 A long but not very high hill lying between Rhilean & Leonach burns directly north east of Carn a' Gharbh-ghlaic. It signifies "Cairn of the Grove of Stones"
RHILEAN Rhilean
Rhilean
Rhilean
William Stables Esq Factor, Cawdor
Rev. [Reverend] Mr.MacKenzie
Rev. [Reverend] Mr Macleod
011 This was once a farmhouse but it is now partly in ruins. There is also a "fank" where the sheep are kept in stormy weather. Property of the Earl of Cawdor

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County of Nairn -- Parishes of Cawdor and Ardclach

Transcriber's notes

1. Rhilean - Written in Situation Column - in the parish of Cawdor.
2. Càrn Bad nan Clachan - Written in Situation Column - On the boundary between the parishes of Cawdor and Ardclach

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Bizzy- Moderator, Harold F