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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAG LIATH Creag Liath
Creag Liath
Creag Liath
James McArthur, Auchalick
Archibald Thomson, Melldalloch
Peter McGregor, Tighcladach
192 A large and prominent hill on the farm of Auchalick, situated about a quarter of a mile south of Auchalick Bay.
Signification, "Grey rock."
CARRAIG NAM BÀN Carraig nam Bàn James McArthur, Auchalick
Archibald Thomson, Melldalloch
Peter McGregor, Tighcladach
192 This name applies to the point situate about half a mile south of Auchalick Bay. Signification "Rock of the Women."
ARDMARNOCK BAY Ardmarnock Bay James McArthur, Auchalick
Archibald Thomson, Melldalloch
Peter McGregor, Tighcladach
192 A small bay situated about half a mile west of Ardmarnock House and 1 mile south of Auchalick Bay.
FORT [Ardmarnock] Fort Dr. [Doctor] Nicol Ardmarnock Ho. [House]
Dougald McDougald Ardmarnock Ho. [House]
Archibald Thomson Milldalloch
Duncan Stewart Milldalloch
192 This place is situate on the summit of a steep hill and is evidently a place of defence, the wall (which is composed of stone & turf) is steep on the north, south & west, on the east it is defended by steep precipitous rocks, Dr. [Doctor] Nicol ascribes it to the Danes.

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Parish of Kilfinan

Carraig nam Bàn [note]
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