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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Beinn Dubh | Ben Dhubh or Beinne Dhubh Ben Dhubh or Beinne Dhubh Ben Dhubh or Beinne Dhubh Ben Dhubh or Beinne Dhubh |
J. Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer D. McNab Rowchoish Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan |
004 | A ridged topped mountain extending from"Mulan an t' Sagairt" in the east to the side of "Gleann Gaoithe" in the north west, which it encloses at this part, from a steep side to that Glen. The name signifies the Black Mountain. (See "Ben Lomond". "Ben Uird" & "Beinne a' Bhan" for adoption of Ben instead of Beinne). |
Lochan Beinn Dhubh | Lochan Ben Dhubh | J. Buchanan Cromer J. McFarlane Comer D. McNab Rowchoish Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan |
004 | The little loch of the black mountain, as the name signifies, stands about the centre of the top of "Ben Dhubh". (See above). |
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[Page] 60Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Beinn Dubh:]
See page 104 where the rule is
admitted see also answer to
remark on the same
Ben or Beinn - a mountain
"Dhubh" - Black
[Note under Lochan Beinn Dhubh:]
"Lochan" dim [diminutive] of Loch
Corrected on Plan
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