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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT DUACK | Allt Duack | Mr Munro, Mains of Novar Mr R. Mackenzie, Joiner, Tallysow Mr Cameron, Forester, Novar |
065 | This stream rises on the north side of Mhean a Chnoc; it serves as parish boundary, and jooins Big Burn near Novar House. Meaning unknown. |
DEER PARK | Deer Park | Mr Munro, Mains of Novar Mr R. Mackenzie, Tallysow Mr Cameron, Forester, Novar |
065 | An enclosure originally a deer-park, a name which it still retains. It lies between "Cnoc na Croaig" and the "Toll Belt". Property of the Trustees of the late Col. [Colonel] Ferguson. |
TOLL BELT | Toll Belt | Mr Munro, Mains of Novar Mr R. Mackenzie, Tallysow Mr Cameron, Forester, Novar. |
065 | Applies to a plantation consisting of hard wood & fir, extending nearly half a mile southwest ward of the old toll house and lying between the Deer Park and the county road. It is the property of the Trustees of the late Colonel Ferguson. |
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[page] 94Ross-shire -- Parish of Alness
Allt Duack [notes]
Dubhag or gen. sing. [genitive singular] Dubhaig prond [pronounced] liKe DiacK a deep pool in a river or stream quite common in Argyllshire and in Ireland.
Allt Dubhag or Dubhaig as the case may be
Dubhag - A deep or darK pool
Allt Dubhag or Dubhagan - Stream of deep pools
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