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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CÀ | The Ca The Ca The Ca |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy, Manse Mr James Dunbar, Boilhandy Mr William Shaw, Castletown |
068 | A hill of considerable height situated about two miles shouth of the church of Corgarff. |
| THE CA' | Mr J. Macdonald, The Farm, Huntly N.B. [North Britain] | For 1" purposes only. See remark in Index. 1895 | ||
| WEST COIRE BUIDHE | West Corbuie West Corbuie West Corbuie |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar Mr William Shaw |
068 | This name is applied to a small circular hollow, situated on the west side of the hill of The Ca. |
| ALLT CLAISE GHAIRBHE | Allt Clais Garbh Allt Clais Garbh Allt Clais Garbh |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar Mr William Shaw |
068 | A small mountain stream rising in the Eag Dubh and flowing southwards a short distance, is then known as the Burn of Tornahaish. |
| SLEEPY HILLOCK | Sleepy Hillock Sleepy Hillock Sleepy Hillock |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar William Shaw |
068 | A small hillock situated in The Forest and about 2 miles south from Tornahaish. |
| THE CA ROAD | The Ca Road The Ca Road The Ca Road |
Rev [Reverend] Charles McHardy Mr James Dunbar Mr William Shaw |
068 | A Drove Road leading from the old Military road near Dellavine in Corgarff, across the water-shed between the hill of Cairn na Bachcan, and the Ca, into Gairnside; crosses the water of Gairn at a foot Bridge near the farmton of Tullochmccarrick. |
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside 'The Cà'] - Cadh written often Cadha An entry a pass a partition A porch a narrow ravine &c
Cadh pronounced Ka. Is it correct to apply it to a hill?
[Note beside 'Allt Claise Ghairbhe']
Garbh. Thick, not slender
Clais - A furrow. (Gaelic)
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.