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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TIGH CLOICHE | Tigh Cloiche | John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name applies to an ancient circular cairn (chambered) situated at about 20 chains south-east of Marrogh its height is about 20 feet and its diameter about 80 feet it is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet] Auchnaba House Loch Gilphead. This name signifies "Marragh stone house". |
ABHUINN EASHADER | Abhuinn Eashader Easad Burn |
John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
030 ; 034 | Is applied to a small stream issuing from the loch of the same name [Eashader] and flowing easterly into one of the lochs called Locha Dubh. |
TOBAR CHUITHAIRIDH | Tobar Chuithairidh | John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | Is applied to a small well situate 40 chains south east from the summit of Marrival and at the base of that hill. The water in this well is said to have the virtue of curing toothache and is greatly believed in by the natives, and is visited by them from all corners of the island. |
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