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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BREUN LOCH | Breun Loch | Revd [Reverend] Dugald Matheson Evanton Mr Stewart Eileneach |
064 | A small pond in a patch of Fir Wood a short distance south of Tighnacreige and in the N.W. [North West] corner of the wood. Meaning Stinking Loch |
CNOC AN ÒIR | Cnoc an Òir | Revd [Reverend] Dugald Matheson Evanton Mr Stewart Eileneach |
064 | Applies to a round Knoll in the west end of a patch of wood ("Fir") close to the road side leading from "Wyvis" to Evanton and about 1/2 mile East of Eileneach. Name meaning - "The Hill of the Gold". The property of the Trustees of the late Colonel Ferguson, Novar |
POLL A' GHREUSAICHE | Poll a Ghreusaiche | Revd [Reverend] Dugald Matheson Evanton Mr Stewart Eileneach |
064 | Is the name of a pool on "Allt nan Caerach" at the East end of the Chasm and about 1/2 mile West of the junction of the two Streams Allt nan Caorach and River Glass. Meaning Shoemaker's pool from once a Shoemaker being drowned in it. |
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Kenneth Campbell C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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