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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLTAN AONGHAIS Alltan Aonghais
Alltan Aonghais
Alltan Aonghais
Rev. [Reverend] James Joass, Golspie
Mr. D. McLeod, Duchually
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
072 A mountain Stream, rising "Coire Reidh", and flowing into the River Cassley, a short distance south of "Loch na Sroine Luime" Sig: [Signification] "Angus's Small Stream"
SRÒN LOM Sròn Lom Rev. [Reverend] James Joass, Golspie
Mr. D. McLeod, Duchually Mr.
William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
072 A hill-feature, situate on the North side of, and opposite the junction of Alltan Aonghais with, the River Cassley. Sig: [Signification] "Bare Promontory"
LOCH NA SRÒINE LUIME Loch na Sròine Luime Rev. [Reverend] James Joass, Golspie
Mr. D. McLeod, Duchually
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
072 A small sheet of water situate at the head of the River Cassley, and west of the Promontory, from which it takes its name. Sig: [Signification] "Loch of the bare Promontory"
ALLT A' CHNAIP GHIUBHAIS Allt a' Chnaip Ghiubhais Rev. [Reverend] James Joass, Golspie
Mr. D. McLeod, Duchually
Mr. William Ross, L. [Loch] Merkland
072 Described in Common Sheet 83

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Sheet 72 -- Ph. [Parish] Criech -- Sutherland

Allt a' Chnaip Ghiubhais [Note]
All a' Chnaip-ghiubhais
When the noun governed in the gen. [genitive] is descriptive or Characteristic
of the noun which governs it, or when the Common signification of the
preceding noun is limited by the noun in the gen. [genitive] the two words are written [with]
a hyphen. &c,&c,&c.
See Forbes Grammar

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