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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.

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Parish of Glenbucket

[Note beside "Creagandhu Hill"] Creagan Dubha. The Black Rocks

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