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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT A' CHLAIGINN | Allt a' Chlaiginn Allt a' Chlaiginn Allt a' Chlaiginn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Campbell Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Smith Mr. McKenzie |
108 | A mountain stream which rises on the south face of Black Hill and flows north westward till it empties itself into Loch Muick between Creag Biorach & Lochend. Name signifies "Burn of the Skull". |
| AN T-SRÒN | An t-Sròn An t-Sròn An t-Sròn |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Campbell Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Smith Mr. McKenzie |
108 | A hill situate between the Spital of Glenmuick & Black Hill; covered with Heath & stones. On the property of Colonel Farquharson of Invercauld. |
| CREAG NA SLOWRIE | Creag na Slowrie Creag na Slowrie Creag na Slowrie |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Campbell Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Smith Mr. McKenzie |
100 ; 108 | A large hill situate between the Spital of Glenmuick and the head of the stream called "Allt a' Bhealaich Odhair"; covered with heath & loose stones. On the property of Colonel Farquharson of Invercauld. Meaning of name obscure & unknown - written as pronounced. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Aberdeenshire -- Ph [Parish] of Glenmuick &c.
[Note relating to 'Creag na Slowrie'] - Would it not be better to Craig for Creag to show it is in the popular spelling.
probably it is Creag na Slabhraibh "C of the chain". In Ireland this word is
not uncommon in place names. It is there a mas. [masculine] noun, with no fem. [feminine].
The English spelling is much to be preferred. [Initialled] JMcD
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.