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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOCK DU | Knock Du | Mr McKenzie, Factor Mr R. McLean, Ardross Estate Plan |
053 | A wooded eminence situated a mile north-east-ward of Ardross Castle. Property of Mr Matheson, Ardross Castle |
GLAICK | Glaick | Mr McKenzie Mr R. McLean |
053 | A small agricultural district comprising four small farms. Property of Mr Matheson, M.P. [Member of Parliament] Ardross Castle. |
ALLT NAN NAOI | Allt nan Naogh Allt nan Naoi |
Mr R. McLean Revd [Reverend] Mr Campbell, Evanton, |
053 | A small stream taking its rise at Glaick and flowing southerly into the River Alness. The name signifies "Stream of Nine" from the circumstance that that number of men were murdered at some remote period at a point near the stream's junction with the River. |
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[Page] 1Ross-shire -- Parish of RossKeen
Knock Du [note] Altered to Cnoc by Order of Director General Oct. [October] 6/80.
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Bizzy- Moderator, Angie Carmichael
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