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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRACKLEY | Brackley Brackley Brackley Brackley |
K. Campbell Occupier W Steel Carradale John McArthur Bridgend Estate Map. 1854. |
242 | A good Farm house with out offices &c the property of Col [Colonel] Buchanan |
| CAIRN [Carragh an Tàlaidh] | Caraig an Talaidh Caraig an Talaidh Caraig an Talaidh |
K. Campbell W Steel Carradale John McArthur Bridgend |
242 | This is supposed by the authorities quoted to cover the remains of a powerful highland Chief but nothing is known in the district with reference its age or origin. It was at one time said to have been a Sanctuary it was also believed to be a Charm for the Tooth Ache the sufferer being Cured if he could succeed in driving a nail into [continued on page 52] |
| CARRAGH AN TÀLAIDH | 242 | This is supposed by the authorities quoted to cover the remains of a powerful highland Chief but nothing is known in the district with reference its age or origin. It was at one time said to have been a Sanctuary it was also believed to be a Charm for the Tooth Ache the sufferer being Cured if he could succeed in driving a nail into [continued on page 52] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 51Parish of Saddell & Skipness -- Argyllshire
[Notes to Cairn:]
Carragh A rock, a pillar
Taladh Enticing, alluring, &c
"There are a few Cairns in this parish
One at the burying ground at a place
called Brackley is the largest in
the district"
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