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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN RIGH | Eilean Righ Eilean Righ Eilean Righ Eilean Righe |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. McMichael Craignish Manse Mr. Campbell. Ormaig Mr. Jackson. Kintraw Admiralty Chart |
138 | A long, narrow island situated in the eastern side of Loch Craignish. It is upwards of a mile in length and has a good farmhouse and offices, but at present no one resides on the island as it belongs to the grazings of Ormaig. It is the property of J. Malcolm Esqr. of Poltalloch. Sig. [Signification] "King's Island" |
FORT [Eilean Righ] | Fort (Remains of) Fort (Remains of) |
Mr. Campbell. Ormaig Mr. Johnston. Barrfada |
138 | An ancient British fort situate on a small eminence in Eilean Righ. A portion of the wall still remains and appears to have been of immense strength, being about 5 feet thick. |
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[Page] 15Sheet 138, Plan 14 -- Argyllshire
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