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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CREAGAN NA SPEIREIG | Creagan na Speireig | Rvd. [Reverend] J. M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name applies to an ordinary sized hill situated on the east side of Loch Hope The name signifies "the hawks rock." His Grace the duke of Sutherland Pro. [Proprietor] |
PREAS GEAL | Preas Geal | Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name applies to a small piece of pasture land situated on the east side of Loch Hope and about a mile north of Creagan na Speireig The name signifies the "White Clump." His grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor |
BRAESGILL 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Braesgill Braesgill Braesgill Braeskil |
Mr. Neil McKay Hope Ferry Mr. Alexander Munro Shepd [Shepherd] Hope Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll Duke of Sutherland's Map 1853-68 |
024 | This name applies to a small piece of pasture land or site of an old habitation situated on the east side of Loch Hope and about a mile north of Creagan na Speireig meaning obscure His grace the Duke of Sutherland Proprietor |
ALLT A' PHRIS GHIL | Allt a' Phris Ghil | Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name applies to a large mountain stream having its source about a mile south east of Creagan na Speireig. It flows in a northwestern direction for about three miles and enters Loch Hope at Preas Geal The name signifies "Stream of the white bush. |
BRAESGILL BURN 1-inch Revision Oct. 1894 |
Braesgill Burn |
Mr. Neil McKay Hope Ferry Mr. Alexander Munro Shepd [Shepherd] Hope Mr. Donald McKay Eriboll Duke of Sutherland Map 1853-68 |
024 | |
ALLT PREAS BRAIGH NAN ALLT | Allt Preas Braigh nan Allt | Rvd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass Golspie Mr. Donald Munro Cashel Dhu by Lairg |
024 | This name signifies "stream of the bush at the top of the burn," and applies to a small stream flowing out of a small loch situated about half a mile north of Creagan na Speireig and joining Allt a' Phris Ghil 3/4 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Preas Geal |
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