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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIFTING STONES | Lifting Stones Lifting Stones Lifting Stones |
Mr Donald McNicol Gamekeeper Mr William Clark Gamekeeper Mr William Beattie Uppertown |
050 | This name applies to several boulder stones, of different sizes, often used as a trial of strength, by people lifting them, when passing this way, the name is well known in this locality |
| CREAGANDUBH | Craigandhu Hill Craigandhu Hill Craigandhu Hill |
Mr Donald McNicol Mr William Clark Mr William Beattie |
050 | An eminence on which is scattered a number of rocks and boulder stones - known by this name. |
| DAVIDSON'S CAIRN | Davidson's Cairn Davidson's Cairn Davidson's Cairn |
Mr Donald McNicol Mr William Clark Mr William Beattie |
050 | A Small cairn of stones. collected to mark the spot where a man named Davidson was found dead about. 18. or 20 years ago. He was a notorious poacher well known, and even respected by many his death is believed to have occurred from natural causes. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 21Parish of Glenbucket
[Note beside "Creagandhu Hill"] Creagan Dubha. The Black Rocks
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, June Lobban
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