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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TORRAN | Torran Torran Torran |
James McKechnie Esq Torran W.J.B. Martin Esq. Factor Estate Map 1790 |
139 | A superior farmhouse situated on the road about 1/2 a mile N [North] of Ford. The property of J. Malcolm Esq of Poltal[loch] |
STANDING STONE [Torran] | Standing Stone Standing Stone |
James McKechnie Esq. A. McNair |
139 | An upright stone measuring about 8 ft [feet] by 1 1/2 ft [feet]. It is supposed to mark the grave of some ancient warrior. |
FORT [Dùn Toiseach] | Dùn Toiseach Dùn Toiseach Dounan Toskie |
James McKechnie Esq. A. McNair Estate Plan 1790 |
139 | The remains of a small circular hill fort. It occupies a commanding position & measures about 90 links in dia [diameter]. The remains consist of a great number of loose stones arranged in a circle. It is supposed to be of British Origin Sig. [Signification] Not Known |
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