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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLADH' NAM BÀITHTEAN | Claoigh nam Paitean Claoigh nam Paitean Claoigh nam Paitean Claoigh nam Paitean "Claoidh nam Paitean" Cladh' nam Baithtean |
D McMillan Keith McAllister Esqr. Robert Stewart Macintosh's History The Mounds of Affliction Mounds of the persons drowned. |
246 | A modern burial place enclosed by a small wall. "It was first used as a resting place of some shipwrecked mariners, who had been washed ashore, and gradually by the peasantry of the adjacent country" Macintosh's History of Kintyre. |
| BURIAL GROUND [Cladh' nam Baithtean] | Claoigh nam Paitean Claoigh nam Paitean Claoigh nam Paitean Claoigh nam Paitean "Claoidh nam Paitean" Cladh' nam Baithtean |
D McMillan Keith McAllester Esqr. Robert Stewart Macintosh's History The Mounds of Affliction Mounds of the persons drowned |
246 | A modern burial place enclosed by a small wall. "It was first used as a resting place of some shipwrecked mariners, who had been washed ashore, and gradually by the peasantry of the adjacent country" Macintosh's History of Kintyre. |
| CAIRN, CAIRN [Cladh' nam Baithtean] | Tumulus | 246 | Adjacent to it are two small heaps of stones and sand very much resembling the ancient tumuli, but no information can be gleaned concerning them. | |
| DÙN SEALLAIDH | Dun Sealladh Dun Sealladh Dun Sealladh "Dùn Seallaidh" |
Duncan McMillan Mr. Bannantyne Robert Stewart Sight Hill |
246 | A prominent eminence having what appears to be the side of some kind of building or enclosure of a circular shape The authorities quoted, say that it is handed down by tradition as being the site of a Watch tower or Castle. There are no remains left to indicate that it has been a place of any great strength, farther than a band or valum of stones & earth very imperfectly to be seen. |
| FORT [Dùn Seallaidh] | Dun Sealladh Dun Sealladh Dun Sealladh "Dùn Seallaidh" |
Duncan McMillan Mr. Bannantyne Robert Stewart Sight Hill |
246 | A prominent eminence having what appears to be the side of some kind of building or enclosure of a circular shape The authorities quoted, say that it is handed down by tradition as being the site of a Watch tower or Castle. There are no remains left to indicate that it has been a place of any great strength, farther than a band or valum of stones & earth very imperfectly to be seen. |
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[Page] 61Plan 246.5 -- Parish of Killean & Kilchenze -- Argyllshire
Cladh' nam Bàithtean [note]
Cladh a mound Cladhan mounds
Perhaps - Baithtean (Prov.) Persons Drowned
Cladhan nam Bàithtean The graves or mounds of the persons drowned
Bàth to drown
Baithte Drowned
Baithtean ?
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