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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Cross Burn Cross Burn
Cross Burn
Cross Burn
William McFarlane Old Manse
D. McIntyre Cul an Eudain
D. McLaren Tigh an laoigh
013.08 A small stream which runs in a cross direction from all the other streams flowing from "Beinn Bhreachd", from which hill they flow southwards, from north, but this flows from west to south-east - hence the name, and it is well known. "Cross Burn" widens near its junction with the "Burn of Mar".
Tom a' Mhorair Tom a Mhorfhir
Tom a Mhorfhir
Tom a Mhorfhir
D. McLaren Tigh an laoigh
D. McIntyre, Cul an Eudain
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] McFarlane
013.08 An unimportant feature as regards height, but a well known name, signifying "the Marquis's hill". The top of this hill is as shewn by the dots on Trace, and its extent of fall or descent is to the burns north & south between which it stands.

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Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish

[Note under Tom a Mhorhir:]
Tom a' Mhor-fhir
or more properly
Tom a' Mhorair
"Tom", (G. [Gaelic]) a hill
"Mhorfhir", (G. [Gaelic]) from Morfhear, an Earl,

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Alison James- Moderator, Gerald Cummins

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