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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG A' GHOBHAIR | Creag an Gowr Creag an Gowr Creag an Gowr Creag an Gobhair |
Donald Hamilton Letter Peter Hamilton Letter F. Fullarton S. [South] Blairmore Gaelic Orthography |
249.08 | A small crag of detached rocks on South Blairmore farm. Signification; The Goat's Crag |
| BLAIRMORE GLEN | Blairmore Glen Blarmore Glen Blarmore Glen |
Donald Hamilton Letter Peter Hamilton Letter F. Fullarton S. [South] Blairmore New Stat: [Statistical] Account Origines Parochiales |
249.08 | A broad valley partly cultivated, stretching from the East end of Lamlash to the summit of the road leading from that place to Brodick. |
| DUNAN MÒR | Dunan Mòr | Donald Hamilton Letter Peter Hamilton Letter F. Fullarton S. [South] Blairmore |
249.08 | A prominent Knoll on the East side of Blairmore Glen. On its top some years ago was a cairn known as the Chambered Cairn. The remains are still visible. |
| CAIRN [Dunan Mor] | Cairn site of | 249.08 | "On the farm of Blairmore near the base of Dunfiun may be seen the scattered ruins of a chambered cairn, on the stones being carried away some years ago to build Lamlash Schoolhouse, a series of inner cells was exposed, each covered with a simple flat stone". Antiquities of Arran |
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[Page] 61Island of Arran -- Ph [Parish] of Kilbride
Creag an Gowr - It is very likely that the name is Creag nan Gobhar
An - of the masculine is not prefixed is not prefixed to the gen [genitive] sing [singular] of nouns masculine
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