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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARNACHY BURN Allt a' Chàirn-achaidh
Allt a' Chàirn-achaidh
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue
026; 027; 035 This name Signifies "Stream of the Chàrn Field" and is applied to a Stream having its Source on the North Side of "Druim Smeileach" and flowing tortuously in a North Eastern direction
CNOC AIRIDH MHIC LEÒID Cnoc Airidh Mhic Leòid
Cnoc Airidh Mhic Leòid
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue
026 This name Signifies Knoll of the McLeods Sheiling, and is applied to a Small Hill Situated about 1/2 a mile S.E. [South East] of "Loch nan Ealachan"
LOCH NAN EALACHAN Loch nan Ealachan
Loch nan Ealachan
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue
026 This name Signifies "Loch of the Swans" and is applied to a lake Situated at the South base of "Garbh-chnoc nan Ealachan.
LOCH NAN CON-DONNA Loch nan Cu-donn
Loch nan Cu-donn
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue
026 This name Signifies Loch of the Otters" and is applied to a small lake Situated about 1/4 of a mile South of "Loch nan Ealachan".
ALLT NAN CON-DONNA Allt nan Cu-donn
Allt nan Cu-donn
Revd. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie
Mr. James Allison, Shepherd Stainachoire by Tongue
026 This name Signifies "Stream of the Otters" and is applied to a Small Stream flowing S.W [South West] out of "Loch nan Cu-donn" and Entering "Allt Creag an Fhithich"

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Carnachy Burn [Notes]
Allt a' Chàirn-achaidh [Crossed out]
Altered at the request of Capt. [Captain] Nixon R.E. [Royal Engineers] who
has in his work Carnachy House and Carnachy Hill
as well as this stream.

Loch nan Cu-donn [Note]
Gen. plu. [Genitive plural] Con
Loch nan Con-donna

Allt nan Cu-donn [Note]
nom. plur. [nominative plural] Coin-dhonna
Gen. plur. [Genitive plural] Con-donna

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