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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MILTON BURN | Milton Burn Milton Burn Milton Burn Milton Burn |
Angus Sinclair Keeper John C. Turner, Dunloskin Thomas Dunlop, Bencorrum Archibald Mains, Dunoon |
184 | A good stream flowing out of Loch Loskin, and proceeding through part of Dunoon, falls into Firth of Clyde. |
CARNAN LIATHA | Carnan Liatha Carnan Liatha Carnan Liatha |
Archibald Mains Dunoon Angus Sinclair. Keeper Donald White, Cnocan |
184 | Two prominent rocky knolls on the moor, west of Loch Loskin. The wesmost knoll has a very large stone on its top. Signification, Hoary Cairns. |
TOM NA BRUANAIG | Tom na Bruanaig | Archibald Mains Dunoon Angus Sinclair. Keeper Donald White, Cnocan |
184 | A beautiful green Knowe near Dunan. The name is derived from shepherds sitting on it at mid-day to eat their piece of bread. The name signifies literally Knoll of the Crumb or morsel, |
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[Page] 46County Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Dunoon
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