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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BALNACRA Balnacra
Balnacra
Balnacra
Mr Kenneth McDonald
Mr Ross GameKeeper
Mr John McLennan Farmer Achintee.
104 This name is applied to a few crofters houses situated near the road which leads from Dingwall to Lochcarron, and about six miles from the latter place. They are all one story high, have outhouses attached all being thatched, and only in middling repair. They are the property of Sir Iver Guest Bart. [Baronet] Achnashelloch Lodge, Strathcarron, Ross. shire
ALLT TIGH CHOINNICH Allt Tigh Choinnich
Allt Tigh Choinnich
Allt Tigh Choinnich
Mr Kenneth McDonald
Mr McRae Postmaster
Revd [Reverend] J Haggart
104 This name is applied to a small hill stream about half a mile in length, which rises near the East end of Balnacra, and enters the North side of River Carron. It means "Stream of Kenneth's house"
ALLT TIGH IAIN MHÒIR Allt Tigh Iain Mhòr
Allt Tigh Iain Mhòr
Allt Tigh Iain Mhòr
Mr Kenneth McDonald
Mr McRae
Revd [Reverend] J Haggart
104 This name is given to a small stream which rises past the West end of Balnacra, after which it spreads and is not traceable. It means "Stream of big John's house"

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County of Ross -- Parish of Lochcarron

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