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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of TEAMPUILL CHAON | Teampuill Chaon (Site of) Teampuill Chaoin |
Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. James McLean Mr. John Cameron, Crofter, Boreraig, By Broadford Rev. [Reverend] A McDonald, Kiltarlity, Beauly N.B. [North Britain] 1895. |
051 | This name applies to the remains of an old Chapel said to have been dedicated to "St. [Saint] Congan" (the Patron Saint of Argyle) The foundation is now barely traceable but a number of old persons recollects of the Stones being carried away for erecting walls and dwellings. This is evidently the Site of an old Culdie Chapel, and probably built about the 5 Cent. [Century] No reliable in formation Can be gleaned, than mens belief that this is the spot on which the Church was built. |
| DÙN BORERAIG Fort (Remains of) | Dùn Boreraig (Remains of) | Rev. [Reverend] D. McKinnon Mr. James McLean Mr. John Cameron, Crofter, Boreraig, By Broadford |
051 | This name applies to the remains of an old fort Situated in the Small district known as Boreraig the foundation is now grown over with grass & have a Relief of about a foot above the general surface, Signification of Boreraig obscure. From Borg, Norse for a Fort. |
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[Page] 120County of Inverness -- Parish of Strath -- Isle of Skye
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