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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FORT (vitrified) [Initialled] T.PW LtRE [Lieutenant Royal Engineers] CAISTEAL AOIDHE |
Caisteal Aoidhe Caisteal Aoidhe Caisteal Aoidhe |
Dougald McCallum Portavaidue Thomas Dawson Derybruich Hugh McKellar Glenan |
192 | This name signifies "Guest" or "Stranger" and is applied by the natives to the Ruins of an old Castle, or Fort which is situated on the summit of a small Island connected with the main land at low water, The ruins of the wall are still quite visible and of considerable thickness, the island itself rises nearly perpendicular from the sea, and is accessible only from the main land, at which place it is protected by a vitrified wing wall in connection with the fort or Castle, traces of vitrification is observable in the entire ruins |
GLENAN BAY | Glenan Bay | Dougald McCallum Portavaidue Thomas Dawson Derybruich Hugh McKellar Glenan |
192 | A large bay on the estate of Lamont. and called after a farm of the same name, |
EILEAN BUIC | Eilean Buic | Dougald McCallum Portavaidue Thomas Dawson Derybruich Hugh McKellar Glenan |
192 | A high rocky Island Situate in Loch Fyne, and on the estate of Ardlamont, - the name signifies the "Buck Island" |
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