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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FORT 252.03
UGADALE POINT Ugadale Point
Ugadale Point
Ugadale Point
Mr Robertson Farmer Ugadale
Mr Maxwell Ballochgair
Mr McIntosh Campbelton
252.03 A rocky Point to the East of Ugadale farm steading. On this point there a trace of the remains of a fortress and the natural wall may be seen clearly on the ground. Mr Robertson and Mr Maxell say that it was supposed by the old people about the place that it was a fort or castle and was used by the Danes.
"A great number of forts supposed to be Danish, are to be seen along the Sea-coast of Kintire."
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252.3 Parish of Campbelton

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Description of Fort included with Ugadale Point

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