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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT COIR' A' MHADAIDH Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass
Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser
R. Maclean Esq
052 A stream about a mile in length rising in Coire a' Mhadaidh and discharging itself into the Black Water near Dalreoich. The name signifies "Burn of the Foxe's Hollow."
COIRE NAN GILLEAN Coire nan Gillean Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass
Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser
R. Maclean Esq
052; 053 This name applies to a hollow about 1000 yards in extent, situated south eastward of Coire a' Mhadaidh. It is the property of Mr. Matheson M.P. [Member of Parliament] The name means "Lads' Hollow."
ALLT COIRE NAN GILLEAN Allt Coire nan Gillean Revd [Reverend] Mr Joass
Revd [Reverend] Mr Fraser
R. Maclean Esq
052; 053 A small stream rising in and flowing down, the above hollow, thence it runs in a south-westerly direction until it joins Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh. It means "Burn of the Lad's Hollow."

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