OS1/17/6/2
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIRE RUADH | Coire Ruadh Coire Ruadh Coire Ruadh |
Rev. [Reverend] Neil Dewar Rev [Reverend] James Grant Mr. John McKenzie |
088 ; 103 | A hollow situated a short distance to the South west of Sgorr Ghaoith, it is covered with heathy pasture and is the property of Sir G.M. Grant Bart. [Baronet] It signifies the Red Corry |
| SGOR GHAOITH | Sgorr Ghaoith Sgorr Ghaoith Sgorr Ghaoith |
Rev. [Reverend] Neil Dewar Rev [Reverend] James Grant Mr. John McKenzie |
103 | A hill situated about half a mile South west of Sgorran Dubh, it is covered with rough pasture and loose stones It is the property of Sir G.M. Grant Bart. [Baronet] It signifies the Rock of the Wind |
| SGORAN DUBH | Sgoran Dubh Sgoran Dubh Sgoran Dubh |
Rev [Reverend] James Grant Rev. [Reverend] Neil Dewar Mr. John McKenzie |
103 | A steep rock situated about half a mile to the west of Loch Eunach. It is covered with rough pasture and loose stones. Sir G.M. Grant Bart [Baronet] proprietor. It signifies the Black Rock. |
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Additional entry for Sgor Ghaoith: Referred to the authorities but they refused to make any alteration, as they said it was locally correct
Additional entries:
Sgorran - A shell fish roasted out
Sgorr - A sharp rock
Sgorran - dim. [diminutive] of Sgorr
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