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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CREAG NA CEAPAICH | Creag na Ceapaich | Mr William Ross, Ground Officer, Downie | 026 | A Knoll at the east end of the ridge a mile and a quarter south of Greenyard. Meaning not Known. |
BAILE BUIDHE | Baile Buidhe | Mr William Ross, Ground Officer, Downie | 026 | A piece of pasture land with some ruins on it a quarter of a mile south of Greenyard. Meaning, "Yellow Town." |
SRATH NAN SEASGACH | Srath nan Seasgach | Mr William Ross, Ground Officer, Downie | 026 | A hollow on the hillside south of Ruigh na Meinne. Meaning, "Valley of the Barren Cattle". |
GRIAN-BHAD | Grian-bhad | Mr William Ross, Ground Officer, Downie | 026 | A small hill about a mile west of Greenyard. on the east side of this hill a rough slab of granite, with an inscription upon it, is raised on the spot, where a Keeper was shot, accidentally by a comerade while deerstalking in 1867. Inscription - "This stone is erected on the spot where E. K. Alderson, Head Keeper to the Duke of Wellington, was shot by John Ross, Under Keeper, when out Deer stalking - 1867. - Meaning, "Sunny Clump". |
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[Page] 94Sheet 26. -- Parish of Kincardine, -- Ross-shire
[signed] John McKeith
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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