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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CNOC DONN Cnock Don
Cnock Don
Cnock Don
Cnoc Donn
William McKinnon
Mr. Cook. Auchareoch
Alexander Currie
Gaelic Orthography
254 A ridged topped feature, situated between "Allt an t-Sluic," & "Allt Tuichanian" Signification. Brown hill.
AN SLOC Slock
Slock
Slock
Sloc
William McKinnon
Mr. Cook. Auchareoch
Alexander Currie
Gaelic Orthography
254 A deep hollow on "Allt an t-Sluic" near "Lean na Meine." Sign. [Signification] The den.
ALLT AN T-SLUIC Allt an Fluichd
Allt an Fluichd
Allt an Fluichd
Allt an t-Sluic
William McKinnon
Mr. Cook. Auchareoch
Alexander Currie
Gaelic Orthography
254 A good stream falling into "Smurag Burn" a little South of "Auchareoch." Sign. [Signification] Stream of the den.
AN ROS Ros William McKinnon
Mr. Cook. Auchareoch
Alexander Currie
254 A projection off "Glas Choirein" (trace 8)
Signification. The promontory
CIRCLE [Carn Ban] Circle William McKinnon
Mr. Cook. Auchareoch
Alexander Currie
254 A name applied to an immense cairn of stones, parallelogram in form. About 130 feet in length, 60 in breadth & 15 ft in height, at its eastern extremity, there are clear traces of a Circle about 40 feet in diameter marked by stones varying from 1 to 2½ ft in height, no mention in any accounts of Arran. nor tradition in the locality. Signification. White Cairn.
CARN BÀN Carn Bàn William McKinnon
Mr. Cook. Auchareoch
Alexander Currie
254 A name applied to an immense cairn of stones, parallelogram in form. About 130 feet in length, 60 in breadth & 15 ft in height, at its eastern extremity, there are clear traces of a Circle about 40 feet in diameter marked by stones varying from 1 to 2½ ft in height, no mention in any accounts of Arran. nor tradition in the locality. Signification. White Cairn.

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Island of Arran -- Ph. [Parish] of Kilmory

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