OS1/2/8/27
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLÀRAN BUIDHE | Blàran Buidhe Blàran Buidhe |
Malcolm Bell, Inverary Mr. Robertson, Factor. Alexander McKellar, Inverary Yellow Plain (dim [diminutive]) |
133 | A steep hillside sloping towards Loch Shira, is completely covered with wood, and extends from the south east side of Dun na Cuaiche about 1/2 a mile North-eastwards. Signification; Yellow plain |
BURIAL GROUND [Kilmiliew] | Kilmiliew (Burial ground) Kilmiliew (Burial ground) Kilmiliew (Burial ground) |
New Statistical Account Revd. [Reverend] Mr. McPherson Mr. Robertson, Factor |
133 | The burial ground of the parish of Inveraray. It is situated on the shore about 1/2 a mile north of the Town. It is pretty extensive and several of the stones bear dates early in the 18th. Century. Sign. [Signification] Unknown "In the burial ground there are also three flags which are supposed to have been taken from Iona. They were probably removed after the act of the Convention of Estates in 1561 for demolishing all the abbeys of Monks &c. On two there is no impression but a twohanded sword; The third is more curiously carved." New Statistical Account |
KILMILIEW | 133 | "Kilmaliew is now applied to the burial ground only" N.S.A. [New Statistical Account] |
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