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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] 23
Parish of Kilmonivaig Inverness

[Pencil note above the name "ÀTH A' MHÉIRLICH" in the List of Names column]
Ath a' Mheirlich


[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "ALLT A' GHEURACHAIDH" in the List of Names column]
Allt Ger
Allt a Gheuracaidh
or
Allt Geurach
an adjective

The inflected Geurachadh is a noun masculine. -expressing the vital energy or effect
from gems sharp acute &c.
This is the only form in which it can be used as a noun

[Note above the name "Allt a' Gheuracha" in the Various mode of Spelling column]
ioh

[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "TOM BÀN" in the List of Names column]
Meall Bàn
on 28 & 29
Tom
no authority for Tom

[Signed] John Duncan LceCorpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

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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