OS1/2/12/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BARR LAGAN FORT |
Barr Lagan Fort Fort |
A Crawford, John McCallum, Peter McBride, |
171 | A rocky eminence on the grazing of Strone, Its summit has evidently been fortified. On the north and south extremities, by walls composed of earth and stones, on the east and west the precipitous rocks form a strong natural barrier, distinct traces of a small outwork exists at its north end, the walls being composed entirely of stones The gate or entrance is situated in the northern wall, and is clearly traceable. |
MEALL REAMHAR | Meall Raur Meall Reamhar |
A Crawford John McCallum Peter McBride Gaelic Orthography |
171 | A large and conspicuous hill of considerable height, forming one of the principal features in the district, Signification Great hill, |
CAIRN [Meall Reamhar] | Cairn Cairn |
A Crawford John McCallum |
171 | A circular heap of stones on the summit of Meall Reamhar, nothing known of its origin, |
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