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Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 44 - Parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/44

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[page] 131
Parish of Laggan -- Inverness-Shire

Camus-nan-Cnàmh [notes]
Correct J.M.D
would it not be better write it with hyphens as it is a House name?

Allt Camus-nan-Cnàmh [note]
Correct J.M.D

When two nouns are thus joined by a hyphen, the antecedent noun generally governs the other in the genitive. This antecedent noun is declined according to its declension &c, not so when an adjective is the antecedent its only change is aspiration. See Forbes Gaelic Grammar page 62

Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 44 - Parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/44

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kilmonivaig, Laggan, Kingussie and Insh.

Ordnance Survey - Inverness 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 Inverness, which is in the north of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.

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