OS1/2/49/141
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLES [a farm] | Castles Castles Castles |
Duncan Dewar Dalmally John Grieve Occupier Duncan Campbell Dhuletter |
101 | A superior farm steading and grazing bearing this name situate about 3 miles North west from Dalmally Church. |
CASTLE (Site of) [CastIes] | Castle (Site of) Castle (Site of) Castle (Site of) |
Duncan Dewar John Grieve Duncan Campbell Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean |
101 | Immediately to the north of Castles farm there can be traced the foundation of a building said by the authorities quoted to have been one of the Castles of the MacGregors. The dwelling house of Castles has been built by the stones taken from it. |
CORRIES (Ruins) | Corries (Ruins) Corries (Ruins) Corries (Ruins) Corries (Ruins) |
Duncan Dewar John Grieve Duncan Campbell Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean |
101 | A number of ruins about half a mile west of Castles farm house. |
STOB MAOL | Stob Maol Stob Maol Stob Maol Stob Maol |
Duncan Dewar John Grieve Duncan Campbell Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean |
101 | A prominent rocky hill immediately to the north of Castles farm house. Sign [Signification] "Bald Point" |
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[Page] 141Sheet 101 Argyllshire
Castle (Site of), Names Column, a note: "in G.T [Gothic Text?]"
"On the farm of Castles stood another of these buildings to which Circumstance the name of the farm may with the most absolute certainty be attributed. Not a vestige of it now remains." New Stat Acc [Statistical Account].
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