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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allt Làir Bàine | Allt Lair Baine Allt Lair Baine Allt Lair Baine Allt Lair Baine |
D. McFarlane, Old Manse D. McIntyre, Cul an Eudain S. McIntyre, Blairvokie D. McLaren, Tigh an Laoigh |
013.04 | A little stream taking its rise from Beinn Bhreachd & flowing to the "Burn of Mar. Allt Lair Baine signifies White Mare's Burn. This is a well known name. |
| Creagan Dubha | Creagan Dubha | D. McFarlane, Old Manse D. McIntyre, Cul an Eudain S. McIntyre, Blairvokie D. McLaren, Tigh an Laoigh |
013.04 | This name applies to the scattered rocks at the bottom of "Beinn Bhreachd" between the "Blair Burn" and "Allt Lair Baine". Few names in the Parish (on the hills) are better known than "Creagan Dubha", which is the plural form of Black rock. |
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[Page] 117Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Allt Lair Baine:]
grave accent
"Allt", (G. [Gaelic]) A mountain stream.
Làir, (G. [Gaelic]) A mare
Baine, (G. [Gaelic] from, Ban.). fair, white
Làr. gen. sing. [genitive singular]. Làir. The ground, earth, a floor. &c.
Bàine Whiteness
[Note under Creagan Dubha:]
"Creagan Dubha" - Black rocks
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Alison James- Moderator, Gerald Cummins
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