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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAIRN (Meallach's Grave) | Meallach's Grave Standing Stone Meallach's Grave Standing Stone Meallach's Grave Standing Stone |
G. Hamilton Achincairn D. Hamilton Letter N. McNicol Wool Mill |
249.16 | A narrow cell about 15 feet long and 2 feet deep, supported on the sides by thin slabs placed on edge, while at the head are three small standing stones. It has in all likelihood been a Cromlich; it is popularly believed to be the grave of a giant. There is no record of anything being found in it. |
MEALLACH'S GRAVE | Meallach's Grave Standing Stone Meallach's Grave Standing Stone Meallach's Grave Standing Stone |
G. Hamilton Achincairn D. Hamilton Letter N. McNicol Wool Mill |
249.16 | A narrow cell about 15 feet long and 2 feet deep, supported on the sides by thin slabs placed on edge, while at the head are three small standing stones. It has in all likelihood been a Cromlich; it is popularly believed to be the grave of a giant. There is no record of anything being found in it. |
ALLT LEBNASKEY | Allt Lebnaskey | G. Hamilton Achincairn D. Hamilton Letter N. McNicol Wool Mill |
249.16 | A stream bearing this name from the junction of two at the west margin of this trace. It falls into Allt Domhainn near that stream's confluence. The name is, in all probability a corruption of Allt Leum na Sgiath. |
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CAIRN (Meallach's Grave) [note] Cairn (Remains of) ?
This has probably been a Cromlich from which the top stone has been removed.
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