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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Cloch an t-Seallaidh | Cloch an t-Seallaidh Cloch an t-Seallaidh Cloch an t-Seallaidh |
J. Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan |
004 | A small rock on the road from "Stuchd a' Bhuic" to "Strone McNair" called the View Stone, which is the English of "Cloch an t-Seallaidh". |
Allt Cachlaidhe Mòir | Allt Cachlaidhe Moir | J. Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan |
004 | A stream running from Lochan Ben Dhubh to the Forth and signifying the Large gate stream. |
Allt Ruith Chailein | Allt Ruith Chailin | J. Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan and Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] McFarlane |
004 | This name signifies Colin's running stream, and it flows from Ben Dhubh to the valley of "Gleann Dubh" where it spreads on the road side. |
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[Note under Cloch an t-Seallaidh:]
"Cloch" - A stone
"Sealladh" - A sight, a view
[Note under Allt Cachlaidhe Mòir:]
Moire - The gen. [genitive] sing. [singular] fem. [feminine]
is moire or using elision moir'
Cachlaidhe, A gate
Mòir - Great
[Notes under Allt Ruith Chailein:]
Chailin or Chailein gen. [genitive] sing [singular] of the name Colin
Allt Ruidh Chailin
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i.e. The burn of Colin's Sheiling or hut
This is what the Gramr. [Grammar] states it to signify We need not therefore look for other signification
JB
Capn. [Captain]
Ruith - A running, flowing
Chailin - a girl, damsel, nymph
Ruidh is a designation for a summer residence for shepherds it is also applied
to a right of pasturage among hills, a designation well known in Perthshire
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, l10hoy
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