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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEINN SMEÒRAL | Beinn Smeòral Beinn Smeòral Beinn Smeòral Beinn Smeorale |
Revd. [Reverend] John Murray Mr. Baylay Mr. William Turner Black's County Map |
088 | This name applies to a very prominent detached mountain situated about two miles north of Loch Brora. it is very steep on the north west and south but runs Eastward in a narrow ridge for about half a mile it terminates in a very sharp point and is covered on the top by short heathy moss and small stones Meaning Hill of the Mavis |
BEINN SMEÒRAIL 1-inch Revision October 1894. | Beinn Smeòrail Beinn Smeòrail Beinn Smeòrail Beinn Smeòrail |
Mr. Andrew Sutherland East Clynekirkton Mr. Andrew Sutherland Doll Mr. John Polson shd. [shepherd] Killin Mr. James Todd Keeper Oldtown |
088 | Meaning doubtful. Local pronunciation |
ALLT SMEÒRAL | Allt Smeòral Allt Smeòral Allt Smeòral Allt Smeorale |
Revd. [Reverend] John Murray Mr. Baylay Mr. William Turner Black's County Map |
088; 097 | The name applies to a large mountain stream having its source on the Eastern slope of Cnoc a' Crùbaich Mhoir it runs in a southern direction past the western side of Gordanbush to it Enters Loch Brora Meaning Stream of the Mavis |
ALLT SMEÒRAIL 1-inch Revision October 1894. | Allt Smeòrail Allt Smeòrail Allt Smeòrail Allt Smeòrail |
Mr. Andrew Sutherland East Clynekirkton Mr. Andrew Sutherland Doll Mr. John Polson shd. [shepherd] Killin Mr. James Todd Keeper Oldtown |
088 | meaning doubtful. according to local pronunciation |
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Beinn Smeòral [Note]
is the local usage
Beinn Smeòraich [Note]
(never pronounced)
has been suggested but the local usage
has been adopted.
Allt Smeòral [Note]
is the local usage
On adjn. [adjoining] Plan
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