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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOCHAN SEILEACH | Caochan Seileach Caochan Seileach Caochan Seileach Caochan Seileach |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy, Manse Mr William Shaw, Castletown Luke Grant, Finlast John Michie, Forbes Lodge James Bremner, Auldanea [Aldahuie] |
059 | A small mountain stream falling into the Caochan Crom, about a mile north of Shiel of Ernan. |
| ALLT SLOCHD A' BHEITHE | Allt Slochd-a'-Beath Allt Slochd-a'-Beath Allt Slochd-a'-Beath |
Luke Grant John Michie James Bremner |
059 | A small mountain stream falling into Allt-Slochd Campbell, about a mile south of Cairn Liath |
| CARN LIATH | Cairn Liath Cairn Liath Cairn Liath |
Mr Luke Grant Mr John Michie Mr James Bremner |
059 | A large hill feature about 3 miles north of the Shiel of Ernan. |
| MONADH AN T-SLUICHD LEITH | Month of Slochd Lee Month of Slochd Lee Month of Slochd Lee |
Mr Luke Grant Mr John Michie Mr James Bremner |
059 | A hill of considerable hight & extent situated about 2 miles west of the Ladder road. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'Caochan Seileach'] - In Tarland Parish
Seileach. Willow
Caochan. A rivulet, an eddy of Air, whisky in its first process of distillation (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Allt Slochd a' Bheithe'] - See Correspondence
Allt. A mountain stream. slochd. A pit or den; a hollow, cavity; a grave; a dungeon, a pool, a gutter.
Beath. Birch-wood, a birch-tree &c. Gaelic.
[Note beside 'Carn Liath']
Liath. Grey, grey coloured, grey headed, grey haired; mouldy (Gaelic)
[Note beside 'Monadh an t- Sluichd Leith]
Slochd. A pit A den, A hollow etc.
Monadh. A mountain A heath, heathy expanse
Monach-Aiche. Adj [adjective] (Monadh) Hilly mountainous _ _ Lees. Dregs, sediment, refuse
Ordnance Survey - Aberdeen county, OS Name Books - Aberdeen county - Volume 81 - Parish of Strathdon, OS1/1/81
This volume contains information on Aberdeenshire place names found in the parish of Strathdon.
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.