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Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 53 - Parishes of Laggan and Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/53

Continued entries/extra info

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Parish of Kingussie -- County of Inverness

Notes -
Bruachan Reidh
The dim. [diminutive] would be Bruachanag See Maclead also MacEachainn. Perhaps Bruachan it may be a provinicial mod [mode] of making the Diminutive
Sing. [Singular] Bruch - plur. [plural] Bruachan
Réidhe
The plural of adjectives of one syllable ends in e
The plur. [plural] when the preceding vowel is Small (there are some exceptions to this Rule)
liKe léidhe grey
or
Bruach an Réidhe The brow or brae of the plain or meadow
It appears by description
to be the Singular then Bruach an Réidhe would be Correct

Ordnance Survey - Inverness county, OS Name Books - Inverness county (Mainland) - Volume 53 - Parishes of Laggan and Kingussie and Insh, OS1/17/53

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Laggan, and 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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