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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FORT (Torr an t-Sean Chaisteil) | Torr an Sean Chaisteal Torr an Sean Chaisteal Torr an Sean Chaisteal |
A McKillop M Mackay Gaelic Orthography |
238 | An Eminence on the grazing of North Glen Sannox, deriving this name from an old fort or castle on its summit. Sign [Signification] Knoll of the old Castle. |
Fort | A. McKillop Robert Stoddart, Mid Sannox M. Mackay |
238 | On the above Eminence There are distinct remains of a fort. It is of an Oval shape & about 120 feet in length the wall is clearly traceable being on the Southern Side about 3 ft. [feet] in height. There are small outworks at either extremity, the eastern appears to have defended the gate or entrance as shewn on trace. No mention of it in any of the Accounts of the Antiquities of Arran. |
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CREAGAN LIATHA | Creagan Leia Creagan Leia Creagan Liatha |
A McKillop M Mackay Gaelic Orthography |
238 | A range of small precipitous rocks overlooking North Sannox. Signification, Gray rocks. |
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