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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CNOCAN A' CHROCHADAIRE | Cnocan na chrochair Cnocan na chrochair Cnocan na chrochair Cnocan na chrochair "Cnocan a' Chrochadaire" Cnocan a' Chrochair |
Ronald McAllester, Beachmeanoch Donald McCorquadale Beachmeanoch A. McMillan Duncan Cameron, Beachmeanoch The Hangman's Hillock The Bier Hillock |
241 | A small tumulus or mound composed of earth and sand, out of which, a number of human bones were excavated some years ago, by the farmer of Beachmeanoch. Sig. [Signification] The Hangman's hillock. |
TUMULUS [Cnocan a' Chrochadaire] | Cnocan na chrochair Cnocan na chrochair Cnocan na chrochair Cnocan na chrochair "Cnocan a' Chrochadaire" Cnocan a' Chrochair |
Ronald McAllester, Beachmeanoch Donald McCorquadale Beachmeanoch A. McMillan Duncan Cameron, Beachmeanoch The Hangman's Hillock The Bier Hillock |
241 | A small tumulus or mound composed of earth and sand, out of which, a number of human bones were excavated some years ago, by the farmer of Beachmeanoch. Sig. [Signification] The Hangman's hillock. |
BEACHMEANOCH | Beachmeanoch Beachmeanoch Beachmeanoch |
D. McCorquadale Ocr. [Occupier] Rent receipt K McAlister Esqr. |
241 | A farm house and offices the property of K MacAlister Esqr. of Glenbarr Abbey. |
RED COVE (Human Remains found) | Red Cove (Human bones found here) Red Cove (Human bones found here) Red Cove (Human bones found here) |
A McMillan Taychroman Duncan Cameron Ronald McAllester |
241 | A small Cove in the face of a red sandstone rock, in which a number of years ago, A McMillan, says a great quantity of human bones were found. "In a recess of a soft freestone rock, not far from the sea where a farmer discovered in the face of the rock several apertures, or square holes crammed with human bones". New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]. |
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