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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CARRICK CABAN | Carrick Caban Carrick Caban Carrick Caban |
Neil Stephenson A. Ralston Mr. Galbraith |
257 | A small point of rocks not entirely covered at high Waer situated on the sea coast of the farm of Ballachnahully. |
CNOC SABHAIL | Cnoc Sabhail Cnoc Sabhail Cnoc Sabhail |
Mr. McIntosh Campbeltown Neil Stephenson A. Ralston |
257 | A small but prominent hill on the lands of Losset. Mr. McIntosh Author of a Small History of Kintyre, and who is the only Gaelic scholar now in the locality says that this signifies the Barn hill, or the hill where the grain in olden times were sifted from the chaff. |
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND [Saltpans] | Human bones found here | Mr. McIntosh | 257 | In the making of this road at this point Mr. McIntosh says that there were a great many human bones dug up by the Workmen. "In making the highway at Saltpans a number of years ago, many human bones were [dug] up". Mr. McIntosh's History of Kintyre |
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