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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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County of Sutherland -- 6 Inch Sheet 88 Trace 6 -- Parish of Clyne

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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