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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AN TUNNA Tunna
Tunna
Tunna
Tun Hill
J Currie Glenloig
Angus MacMillan
James Davidson
Estate Plan
244 A large isolated hill. between Gleann Easbuig & Gleannan t Suidhe Sign. [Signification] Ton
GLEANN AN T-SUIDHE Gleann an t-Suidhe
Gleann an t-Suidhe
Gleann an t-Suidhe
Glen Tuie
Glen an Suie
James Currie
Angus MacMillan
A Hamilton
Philip's County Atlas
A Davidson. & from sound
244 A narrow valley extending from " Glen Craigag." (Sheet 249 Trace 1). to the parish boundary at summit of Glen Shurig.
Sign. [Signification] Glen of the seat,
CAIRN (Suidhe Challumchille) Suidhe Challum Chille
Suidhe Challum Chille
Suidhe Challum Chille
Suidhe Challum Chille
Suidhe Challum Chille
Suidhe Challum Chille
A MacMillan
J Currie
A Hamilton
McArthur's Antiquities of Arran
Origines Parochiales
New Stat [Statistical] Account.
244 A cairn of small stones situated about the centre of the above glen [Gleann an t-Suidhe] the old road between Brodick and Shiskin cut through it, thus leaving the southern portion, which is still entire. The name is well known & signifies, Saint Columba's Seat.
"In Glen-in-tshuidhe there once stood a heath clad mound of stones called Suidhe ChallumChille - Saint Columba's Seat - where the Saint is beleived to have sat & refreshed himself when weary with his walk through the dense forest glades of the island"
Antiquities of Arran

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Island of Arran -- Parish of Kilmory


[Surveyor's initials] JB L. [tn/RE] [John Bayly Lieutenant Royal Engineers]

Suidhe Challuimcille [Challuimcille circled] one word? See page 39

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