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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARD AN RAINICH | Ard an Rainich | James McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Ewan McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Mr A. Carmichael Esq |
040 | This name applies to a narrow point of land situated at the east end of Loch Langas[s], and about 40 chains south of Ceann Ob a' Ghibhte, it is covered with heather and is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. Auchnaba House Loch Gilphead. This name signifies, "The fern point". |
| POBULL FHINN | Pobull Fhinn | James McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Ewan McDonald Tenant Lochmaddy Mr A. Carmichael Admiralty Chart Johnston's Map |
040 | This name applies to a Druidical circle with standing stones situated at 20 chains south from the top of Ben Langas[s] and about 27 chains south-east from Langas[s] it is on the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. Auchnaba House Loch Gilphead. The name signifies "Fingals people". There are 23 standing stones and 1 lying. There average height from 3 to 5 feet and about 1 foot 6 inches thick. |
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