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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
UPPER ARDROSCADALE Upper Ardroscadale
Upper Ardroscadale
Upper Ardroscadale
Upper Ardroscadale
J. Muir Esqr. Factor
Rental
Estate map
Mr. Stewart Occr. [Occupier]
203.08 A fine farm house and offices the property of the Marquis of Bute
WATCH HILL Tumulus
Tumulus
Watch Hill
The Rev [Reverend] McBridge Port Bannatyne
Mr. Stewart,
Estate Map
203.08 A tumulus or mound of earth situated on an elevation a little west of Upper Ardroscadale. Mr. Stewart the farmer when digging the centre of it a few years ago found several small pieces of copper and an Ivory headed Cain stick, the copper were attached to pieces of decayed wood. On the Estate map this is called the Watch Hill, but is not known by any name by the inhabitants of the localty.
DUNALUNT COTTAGE Dunalunt Cottage
Dunalunt Cottage
Dunalunt Cottage
Mr. McIntyre Dunalunt
Rental
J. Muir Esqr.
203.08 A house occupied by agricultural labours [labourers]. The property of the Marquis of Bute.

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[Watch Hill entry initialled:]
JB
Lt.Col. [Lieutenant Colonel]

[Note beside description:]
Neither does it resemble
a sepulchral Tumulus
or prehistoric remains.
[Initialled] JB
Lt.Col. [Lieutenant Colonel]

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