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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT [Cnoc a' Shevis] | Fort Fort |
Neil Henderson, Auchamore. Colin McNeill, Newhouse. |
234 | On the top of Cnoc a' Shevis there are to be seen some vestiges of a breastwall and one part of it (the hill) would appear to be raised in the Construction of the Fort. There is a peculiar stone upon the top which tradition says was placed there by the Romans |
| MOINEAN SÌTHEIL | Moine an Sitheil Moine an Sitheil Moinean Sìtheil. |
Neil Henderson, Auchamore Colin McNeill, Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse G: ortho. [Gaelic orthography] |
234 | A small marsh a short distance southwest of Cnoc a' Shevis Sign. [Signification] "The Peaceful Moss" |
| PORT A' GHARAIDH | Port a' Garadh "Port a' Gharaidh", |
Neil Henderson, Auchamore Colin McNeill, Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse The Den Port. |
234 | A small bay or creek about a quarter of a mile west of Cnoc a' Shevis Sign. [Signification] The Den Port. |
| GARADH A' MHADAIDH-DHUINN | Garadh a' Madadh-donn "Garadh a' Mhadaidh-dhuinn", |
Neil Henderson, Auchamore Colin McNeill, Newhouse Alexander McGougan New house The Otter's Den. |
234 | Several large stones lying at the foot of a large precipice about a quarter of a mile south of Port a Garadh. Sign. [Signification] Garadh: a den. Madadh-donn, the provincial name for an otter. |
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