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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH CRACAlL MÒR Loch Cròcach Mòr
Loch Cracail Mòr
Loch Cracail Mòr
Loch Cracail Mòr
Loch Cracail Mòr
Loch Cràcail Mòr
Loch Cragail-more
Loch Crakel
Loch Crakiel
Ord. [Ordnance] Survey Examiner
Duncan McPherson Pittentrail
Angus McKenzie, Rogart
Robert McKay, Strathan
Andrew McKay, Dalmore
Rev [Reverend] JM Joass LLD [Doctor of Laws] Golspie
Map of Sutherland 1852.
Andrew Hall Esqr. of Calrossie
Sportsman's Guide to Scotland (Lyall)
103 Meaning obscure: probably a Norse name - See plan: and description of Loch Cròcach Mòr in Name Book. (The examiner imagined a meaning for this name ("Antler Loch") & it has been turned into a wrong Gaelic name accordingly)
LOCH CRACAlL BEAG Loch Cròcach Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cràcail Beag
Loch Cragail-beag
Loch Crakel Beag
Loch Crakiel Beag
Ord. [Ordnance] Survey Examiner
Duncan McPherson Pittentrail
Angus McKenzie, Rogart
Robert McKay, Strathan
Andrew McKay, Dalmore
Rev [Reverend] JM Joass LLD [Doctor of Laws] Golspie
Map of Sutherland 1852.
Andrew Hall Esqr. of Calrossie
Sportsman's Guide to Scotland (Lyall)
103 Meaning obscure: probably a Norse name - See plan: and description of Loch Cròcach Beag in Name Book. (The examiner imagined a meaning for this name ("Antler Loch") & it has been turned into a wrong Gaelic name accordingly)
ALLT AN CEALGAICHE Allt na h'Airidh
Allt an Cealgaiche
Allt an Cealgaiche
Allt an Cealgaiche
Alltan an Cealgaiche
Alltan na Kealgach
Ault na Galigach
Ord. [Ordnance] Survey Examiner
Duncan McPherson
Angus McKenzie
Robert McKay
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Joass
Morrison's Map of Sutherland 1852
Sketch of Torboll Farm 1852
103 (The authority who gave this name on the ground appears to have been untrustworthy)
Means "Burn of the deceiver".

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