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Placename

Gaelic name: Allt a' Chùirn Dheirg

Name in Original Source: Allt a' Chùirn Dheirg

English meaning: Stream of the red cairn

Placename feature: Stream

Notes: This stream joins An t-Allt Mòr from the east. It is misspelt as Allt a' Chùirn Deirg in the 1880 OS map Sheet CII

W. J. Watson's notes: 204: An t-allt Mòr, big burn, comes down opposite [Hartfield]. Its head branches are Allt a' chùirn dheirg, from Carn Dearg, Red Cairn (2119), and An t-allt grànda, ugly burn.

Map name appears in: NG 74 NW

Feature Co-ordinates: 57.450772,-5.743271

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