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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Allt Donachan | Continued | 101 | [continued from page 17] the River Orchy near Dalmally Church. From the junction of Allt Criche till it falles into the River Orchy this stream forms the boundary between Sronmhialchoin and Edindonich. Sign [Signification] "Unknown" |
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EDINDONICH | Edindonich Edindonich Edindonich Edindonich |
Duncan Dewar Dalmally Robert Scott Dalmally John Campbell Gamekeeper Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean |
101 | Applicable to a number of houses on public road, and extending from Allt Donachan to Dalmally Bridge. Sign [Signification] "Unknown". |
POST OFFICE [Edindonich] | 101 | On the South side of the road is a small building occupied as the Post Office. | ||
TOM NA CROICHE | Tom na Croiche Tom na Croiche Tom na Croiche Tom na Croiche Gallow Hill |
Duncan Dewar Dalmally Robert Scott Dalmally John Campbell Gamekeeper Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean Old Stat [Statistical] Account |
101 | A small eminence immediately to the north of Edindonich and near the centre of same. This knoll was used as a place of execution by the McGregors when they possessed Gleann Shae. Sign [Signification] "Knoll of the Gallows" |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 18101.8 -- Glenorchy and Inishaill -- Argyllshire
[Note to Tom na Croiche:]
"On an eminence opposite to the
Parish Church, still called the Gallow Hill were
executed all criminals, doomed to death in his
(McGrigor's) courts of justice" Old Stat [Statistical] Account.
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Alison James- Moderator, KAREN
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