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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOCHAN ODHAR | Caochan Odhar Caochan Odhar Caochan Odhar |
Mr Luke Grant, Finnylost, Mr John Michie, Forbes Lodge, Mr James Bremner, Alduaeaua |
049 | Applies to a small stream rising on the south side of the Meikle Geal Cairn, and falls into the little Glen Burn a little south of the Ladder. |
| CAOCHAN MEANN A' GHOBHAIR | Caochan Meann-a-Gobhar Caochan Meann-a-Gobhar |
Mr Luke Grant Mr John Michie Mr James Bremner |
049 | Applies to a small stream rising on the South side of the little Geal Cairn, and falls into the little Glen Burn about 3 quarters of a mile South of the Ladder |
| CAOCHAN AIGHEAN | Caochan Aighen Caochan Aighen Caochan Aighen |
Mr Luke Grant Mr John Michie Mr James Bremner |
049 | Applies to a small stream rising on the south side of the little Geal Cairn; & flowing westward a short distance, falls into the little Glen Burn about a mile and half of the Ladder. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strathdon
[Note beside Caochan Odhar]
Caochan. A rivulet; an eddy of air;whiskey in its first process of distillation.
Odhar. Dun-coloured, pale, sallow, (Gaelic)
[Note beside Caochan Meann a Ghobhair]
Meann. A kid; a young roe, a goat.
Meannach (Meaun,) Abounding in kids or young roes,
Gobhar, - Air, and Goibhre, a goat. (Gaelic)
Kid of the Goats. wd [would] be Meann de na gäbhraidh.
perhaps "min" mountain field of the goats." [Initialled] JMcD
[Note beside Caochan Aighean]
Agh A hind, etc.
plur. [plural] Aighe and Aighean, hinds. Glen. plur [plural] Aighe and sometimes
the nom [nominative] plural Aighean is made the gen. plur. [genitive plural]
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.