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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHNAGAR | Lochnagar Lochnagar Lochnagar Lochnagar ?Loch-na-gar ?Loch-na-Garaidh Loch-na-garaidh Lochnagar |
Revd. [Reverend] D. Campbell Mr. J. Grant Mr. C. Duncan Natural History of Deeside & Braemar Fullarton's Gazetteer Fullarton's Gazetteer Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account |
099 | [Situation] In the parishes of Crathie and Braemar, and Glenmuick Tullich and Glengairn This is a first class hill of great magnitude the greater part of which is in the Balmoral Forest rising to above 3800 feet above the level of the sea and being steep on all sides particularly the Eastern which is a great mass of rock, almost perpendicular in some places, and above 1000 feet high, from (Lochan a Garaidh) which is immediately at the base of the cliff and from which it is named, Lochnagar, but if it written in Gaelic the hill would not be known in the neighbourhood. It is celebrated in Song by Lord Byron, and is visited frequently by Naturalists, and numerous Tourist's in the Summer Season. |
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Aberdeenshire -- Parish of Crathie & Braemar
[Note relating to 'Lochnagar'] - on sheet 107
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 20 - Parish of Crathie and Braemar, OS1/1/20
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Crathie and Braemar.
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Aberdeen, which is in the north east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.