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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDANROIN | Ard an Roin | Donald McVicar J. Macdonald Esq |
029 | Is applied to several cotters houses on the south side of Loch Scolpeg. The buildings are of the ordinary island hut character (one storey, thatched, built without lime or mortar etc). On the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Sir John Powlett Orde Baronet]. The name signifies "The seals point". |
| DUN SCOLPEG | Dun Scolpeg | Donald McVicar | 029 | Is applied to a tower which stands on the site of an ancient Dun or fort. This tower was erected by the Reverend gentleman who erected the cross at Kilphedder. It [the tower] is going to ruin and does not appear to be used for any particular purpose. |
| DRUIM NAN DEARCAG | Druim nan Dearcag | Donald McVicar | 029 | A small ridge on the north side of the road 3/4 of a mile east from Dun Scolpeg. The name signifies "Ridge of the Berries". |
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