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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT NA GEARR-FHATH Allt na Gearr-fhath
Allt na Gearr-fhath
Allt na Gearr fhath
Revd [Reverend] Neil Dewar
Mr D Campbell
Mr John Guthrie
086 This is a small hill stream which rises in a deep hollow situated at the western side of Càrn an Fhreiceadain, and runs southwards for about one mile when it enters Allt ùnaig. It means Burn of the short field.
MEALL NA GEARR-FHATH Meall na Gearr-fhath
Meall na Gearr-fhath
Meall na Gearr-fhath
Revd. [Reverend] Neil Dewar
Mr D Campbell
Mr John Guthrie
086 This is a hill covered with heather, situated between Allt ùnaig and Allt na Gearr-fhath and forming the end of a spur or small range which leaves the main one at Am Bodach. It means Hill of the Short Field

Continued entries/extra info

Page 78 County of Inverness
Parish of Kingussie and Insh

[ Following notes have been added against the entry for Allt na Gearr-fhath] Gearr-fhaich ? Fath does not imply field Faiche A field A chadh A field

[Following notes have been added against the entry for Meall na Gearr-fhath] Gearr-fhaich Allt na Gearr-ach Burn of the short field
meal na Gearr-ach
meall na Gearr-fhaich

Transcriber's notes

The additional notes under 'extra info' appear to have been inserted to indicate alternative spellings/meanings of certain words

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George Baker