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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUNAN | Dunan Dunan Dunan |
Alexander Finlay Esqr. Robert Lamont Duncan Sinclair, Game Keeper |
194 | A remarkable knoll, the top of which has been levelled down and built round with stones by artificial means - "At the south east extremity of the parish upon a farm called Ardein there stands an artificial hill, on which the ancient judges of country held their courts, and administered justice". Old Stat. [Statistical] Account Dunan. A small heap or hill. |
| CAIRNS [Ardyne] | Cairns Cairns |
Alexander S. Finlay Esqr. Robert Lamont Duncan Sinclair, Game Keeper Estate Plan, 1828 |
194 | "On a dry heath near the shore of the same farm (Ardein) there are many vestiges of graves some marked by Cairns of stones" Old Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] The two Cairns here shewn were partially removed in cultivating the land but their sites are still distinctly visible. |
| FERRYHOUSE (Ruins) | Ferry (Ruins) | Alexander S Finlay Esqr. Robert Lamont Duncan Sinclair, Game Keeper Estate Plan, 1828 |
194 | The ruins of a Ferry house long unoccupied. There is no Ferry at this place now. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 96Co [County] Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Inverchaolin
[Note to Dunan:]
"At Ardein in the SE [South East] of the parish
there is an artificial mound which has been
thought to be the "Moothill" of some baron of the
Olden time". Origines Parochiales
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, F Stevenson
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