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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MEÒIR LANGWELL | Meòir Langwell | Mr William McKay, Kilmachalmack | 011 | Applied to a slightly sloping face of a hill a mile and a half south of Langwell. It is traversed by a number of streams amongst which are Allt a' Phris Mhoir, Meur an da Sgoiltein, Meur Leathann, and Allt a' Choire Bhuidhe. Hence the meaning, "Langwell Bannches". |
COILLE AMAT | Coille Amat | Mr William McKay, Kilmachalmack | 010; 011 | A birch wood stretching along the south side of the River OyKel from Amat Farm nearly to Langwell. Meaning "Amat Wood". |
LANGWELL | Langwell Langwell Langwell |
Mr William McKay, Kilmachalmack Valuation Roll. Black's Map |
011 | A shooting Lodge on the south side of the River OyKel fully two miles east of OyKel Bridge. Property of Sir Charles Ross Bart. [Baronet] Balnagown Castle |
AN SGREADAN | An Sgreadan | Mr William McKay, Kilmachalmack | 011 | A precipitous bank on the south side of the River OyKel a short distance west of Brae. Meaning, "The tearing Noise". |
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[Page] 5Sheet 11. -- Parish of Kincardine, -- Ross-shire.
Coille Amat [note] (Written on Sheet 10)
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