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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT COIRE NA CAORACH Allt Coire na Caorach Mr John Maclennan Seafield Kishorn
Rev. Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross
109 This name signifying the "Stream of the Hollow of the Sheep" and is applied to a stream having its source in and flowing E. through Coire na Caorachain and falling into Allt a Fhraoich on the property of Lord Middleton
COIRE NA CAORACH Coire na Caorach Mr John Maclennan Seafield Kishorn
Rev. Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross
109 This name signifying the "Hollow of the Sheep" and is applied to a large hollow on the north centre of Sgor na Caorach the hollow contains a small lake and a stream runs through the Corry the latter will be found described below. on the property of Lord Middleton
SGORR NA CAORACH Sgor na Caorach Mr John Maclennan Seafield Kishorn
Rev. Kenneth Macdonald F.C. [Free Church] Manse Applecross
109 This name signifying the "Pointed Hill of the Sheep" is applied to a large and very prominent rocky hill situated on the north side of the County Road leading leading from Strathcarron to Applecross and about 4 miles from Kishorn it is on the property of Lord Middleton

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Page 76 -- County of Ross -- Six Inch Sheet 109
Caorach / Caorachain -- Both modes of spelling were suggested in the Gaelic List of names and the Rev K. Macdonald has approved of the mode adopted for the names in this page

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