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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG AN EÒIN | Creag an Eòin Creag an Eòin Creag an Eòin Creag an Eòin |
Mr McPhail Mid Lairgs Mr Davidson, Aulnaslanach Revd [Reverend] H. McKenzie, Mr J Macintosh |
020 ; 021 | This is a large hill covered in loose stones and rocks on its northern face, and situated about half a mile to the west of Aulnaslanach farm house, and a short distance to the south of General wade's Military Old Road. It means Rock of the Bird |
| CISTE CREAG AN EÒIN | Ciste Creag an Eòin Ciste Creag an Eòin Ciste Creag an Eòin Ciste Creag an Eòin |
Mr McPhail Mr Davidson Revd [Reverend] H. McKenzie, Mr James Macintosh |
020 ; 021 | This is a small hollow almost entirely surrounded with rocks, and lying at northern base of Creag an Eòin. the Statistical Account mentions it as "A circular hollow surrounded with rocks and accessible only through a narrow entrance, and was formerly used as a place of concealment, for the families of highlanders when going on a foray" It means Chest of the Rock of the Bird. |
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[Page] 144County of Inverness Parishes of Daviot and Dunlichity and Moy and Dalarossie
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