OS1/17/50/109
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DROCHAID DUBH | Drochaid Dhubh Drichaid Dhubh |
Revd. [Reverend] A.D. McKenzie Mr James Sargent |
017 | This name signifies "Black Bridge" and applies to a wooden bridge over the River Glass at the School house near the Free Church, and over which the County road passes from Struy to Glen Urquhart etc. It is a County Bridge |
DUN COILLE STRUY | Dùn Coille Struy Dùn Coille Struy |
Revd. [Reverend] A D MacKenzie Mr. C Campbell Mr. D. Campbell |
017 | This signifies "Fort of Struy Wood" and applies to the remains of a British fort, situate about 15 chains S.W. [South West] from the Post Office at Struy. upon the property of Lord Lovat Beaufort Castle. |
DUN STRUY BEAG | Dùn Struy Beag Dùn Struy Beag |
Revd. [Reverend] A,D, MacKenzie Mr. C. Campbell Mr. D. Campbell |
017 | This name signifies "Fort of Little Struy." and applies to the remains of a Celtic fort Situate about 25 chains south of "Dùn Coille Struy, upon the property of Lord Lovat Beaufort Castle. |
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[Page] 109Parish of Kilmorack -- Co. [County] Inverness.
Notes Roman Print and Drochaid Dubh better not aspirate the adjective where two Singuals meet See Dr. Stewarts Grammar is written beneath the entry for Drochaid Dhubh. The initials P.L. are also written beneath this entry in the Authorities for Spelling column to indicate a spelling correction.
Old English is written beneath the entries for Dùn Coille Struy and Dùn Struy Beag in the List of Names column.
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