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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH LAGGAN | Loch Laggan Loch Laggan Loch Laggan |
Statistical Account Spey Side Guide Cluny McPherson, Cluny Castle |
114 ; 115 ; 129 | Applies to an extensive sheet of water "which is reconed between eight and ten miles in length, and one mile in general breadth. It is embosomed among lofty hills, which are covered to the water's edge with birch, rowan, and hazel, and is highly deserving of the tourist's attention. The valley is here well cultivated, and several good farmhouses, such as Moy, Aberarder and Tullochroan may be observed on the terraces that encircle the glen." Speyside guide page 204. |
COILLE BHEAG | Coille Bheag Coille Bheag Coille Bheag |
Mr John McIntosh, Luiblea Mr John Campbell, Auchleurach Mr Alexander Clark Dalnalongairt |
129 | Applies to a small patch of copse wood, situated on the south east side of Loch Laggan: property of Cluny McPherson of Cluny Castle Meaning in English The little wood. |
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[Page] 25Parish of Kingussie Inverness shire
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