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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH CRACAlL BEAG Loch Cròcach Beag
Loch Cròcach Beag
Loch Cròcach Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Loch Cracail Beag
Revd. [Reverend] J. Joass Golspie
Mr. A. Bain Corryauchavreal Rogart
Ordnance Survey Examiners
Duncan Macpherson Pittentrail
Angus Mackenzie Rogart
Robert Mackay Strathan
Andrew Mackay Dalmore
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass L.L.D. [Doctor of Laws] Golspie
Map of Sutherland 1852
Andrew Hall Esq. of Calrossie
Sportsmans Guide to Sutherland (Lyall)
103 This name signifies the little loch of the Antlers, and applies to a small loch situated about a mile and a half northeast of Loch an Làraich. It is 28 chains long, and 10 wide. On the property of his Grace the Duke of Sutherland
Meaning obscure. The Examiner imagined a meaning for name ('Antlers Loch) and it has been turned into a wrong gaelic name accordingly.
CNOC CRACAIL Cnoc Cròcach
Cnoc Cròcach
Cnoc Cracail
Cnoc Cracail
Cnoc Cracail
Cnoc Cracail
Cnoc Cracail
Revd. [Reverend] J. Joass
Mr A Bain Corryauchavreal Rogart
Duncan McPherson Pittendrail
Angus McKenzie Rogart
Robert McKay Strathan
Andrew McKay Dalmore
Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass L.L.D, [Doctor of Laws] Golspie
103 This name applies to a hill situated about 1/2 mile northwest of Loch Cròcach Beag. The name signifies the Hill of the Antlers. His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, Pro. [Proprietor].
See additional descriptive remark above.
ALLT ACH NA H-UAIGE Allt Ach' na h-Uaighe
Allt Ach' na h-Uaighe
Rvd. [Reverend] J. Joass
Mr. Bain
103 This name applies to a mountain stream having its source about a mile east of Loch Crochal Mòr. It flows in a western direction for about a mile, and joins a small stream flowing between Loch Crochal Mòr and Loch Crocach Beag. The name signifies Burn of the field of the graves. - of the grave?

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County of Sutherland -- Sheet 103

Loch Cròcach Beag, Cnoc Cròcach [note]
These names were
altered at the Boundary
Exhibition held at [note]
Golspie 22. 23. Jan. 78. [January 1878]

Allt Ach' na h-Uaighe [note]
Allt Ach' nan Uaighean. Plural?

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