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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT NAM MEANN | Allt nam Meann Alt na Main |
Revd. [Reverend] James M. Joass The Manse - Golspie Johnston's County Map of Sutherland revised by Hector Morrison in 1853 |
056 | Applied to one of the head streams forming the source of Allt Rathad nan Gobhar which falls into Loch Baddanloch. It rises to the west of Craggan Hill and flows northward till it joins Bracco Burn from the west - the two then forming Allt Rathad na Gobhar from their confluence. Name signifies "Stream of the Kids." |
ABHUINN CNOC FHINN | Abhuinn Cnoc Fhinn Abhuinn Cnoc Fhinn |
Revd. [Reverend] James M. Joass Johnstones Map of Sutherland |
047; 056; 057 | The Chief [?] feeder of the river Helmsdale which has its source in several head-streams rising in the hills north and east of Le'ad a' Mharcaich. and flowing southward till it joins Allt Garbh from which point it receives the name of River Helmsdale to the Sea. Name signifies "River of Fingal's Knoll." |
KNOCKFIN RIVER 1-inch Revision October 1894. | Knockfin River | For authorities see O.N. Bk of sh. [Ordnance Name Book of sheet] 57. pages 7 & 9. | 056 |
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[Page] 83Co. [County] Sutherland -- Sheet 56
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