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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Creagan Breac | Creagan Bhreachd Creagan Bhreachd Creagan Bhreachd |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McNab |
006 | A name applied to a small craig situated on the Ben Lomond road which winds round it, signifying the little speckled rock or craig. |
Halfway Well | Halfway Well Halfway Well Halfway Well |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McIntyre |
006 | A well known name applied to a spring on the Ben Lomond road, so called from its being about haflf way between Rowardennan Inn and the top of the Ben. |
Moin Eich | Moine Eich Moine Eich Moine Eich |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McIntyre |
006 | A moss situated between the ___ and Allt Glaise Lice, the name signifies Horse's Moss. |
Elrig | Elrig Elrig Elrig |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McNab |
006 | A ridge running from the western slope of "Ben Uird" in a north westerly direction towards Coire Corrach, the name is considered by the Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] McFarlane to be a corruption of "Eilid Frithe" - The deer's haunt. |
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[Note under Creagan Breac:]
Creagan, dim. [diminutive] of Craig
Bhreachd, Speckled
Note The nominative
sing. [singular] of Adjectives is not
aspirated
[Note under Moin Eich:]
Moine, A mossy place
Eich, (from Each.) A horse
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, stenhus
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