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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COIRE BUIDHE Coire Buidhe
Coire Buidhe
Coire Buidhe
Coire Buidhe
Revd. [Reverend] Cosmo M. Grant Rector. Aberdeen Grammar School
Robert Grant Blar nan Mairbhe
William Robertson Gamekeeper.
044 A small circular mountain glen, at the south eastern extremity of the parish. the name signifies the yellow Glen or Corrie.
COIRE RANAICH Coire Ranaich Revd. [Reverend] Cosmo M. Grant Rector. Aberdeen Grammar School
Robert Grant Blar nan Mairbhe
William Robertson Gamekeeper.
044 A small hollow at the head of the Coire Buidhe, derivation Coire a hollow. and Ranaich, roaring. named from the rushing of the stream down the steep hill side.
ALLT NA BROIGHLEIG Allt na Broighleig Revd. [Reverend] Cosmo M. Grant Rector. Aberdeen Grammar School
Robert Grant Blar nan Mairbhe
William Robertson Gamekeeper.
044 A tributary of the Conglass which rises on Leach a Ghobhainn and joins the burn of the Coire Buidhe which burn is named Conglass Water after its junction with Allt na Leachd. derivation Allt. and Braoileag a whortleberry.

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Parish of Kirkmichael -- Co. [County] Banff

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