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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CLACHAIG WATER | Clachaig Water Clachaig Water Clachaig Water |
James Watson D McMillan Robert Stewart |
241 | A considerable stream having its rise on the hills east of Achaglass and running in a westerly direction through a vale or hollow called Clachaig Glen to its influx with the sea at the village of Mausdale. |
DUNAN MAUSDALE | Dun an Mausdale Dun an Mausdale "Dunan Mausdale" |
James Watson D McMillan Robert Stewart J Mitchell |
241 | A small Dun or circular fort on the south side of Clachaig Water and on the lands of Mausdale. There is no tradition concerning this farther than it is said to be the site of a Castle. A short distance south of it is a small oval shaped mound hollow in the middle. John Mitchell believes this to have been a natural gravel mound & that gravel had been taken from it for the road which has caused its present appearance. |
FORT [Dunan Mausdale] | Dun an Mausdale Dun an Mausdale "Dunan Mausdale" |
James Watson D McMillan Robert Stewart J Mitchell |
241 | A small Dun or circular fort on the south side of Clachaig Water and on the lands of Mausdale. There is no tradition concerning this farther than it is said to be the site of a Castle. A short distance south of it is a small oval shaped mound hollow in the middle. John Mitchell believes this to have been a natural gravel mound & that gravel had been taken from it for the road which has caused its present appearance. |
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[Page] 36Dunan Mausdale [note]
Mr X White R.E. [Royal Engineers]?
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