OS1/17/8/12
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROMAL MOUNT | Cromal Mount Cromal Mount Cromal Mount Cromal Mount Cromal Mount |
New Statistical Account Revd. [Reverend] Ross Ph. [Parish] Minister Revd. [Reverend] James Allan, Registgrar General Gardener, Cromal Lodge W. Stables Esqr. Factor to the Earl of Cawdor |
001 | "On the line of hill behind" "Campbelltown, there is a circular" "mount, elevated about 20 feet" "above the surface level of the ridge" "and commanding from its summit" "a mock extensive river, which" "embraces parts fo 7 or 8 counties" "This mount is called in gaelic, Cromal" "or Tom Mhoit, It is corruptly" "anglicised into cromwells mount" "In the memorabilia of Inverness" "it is called cromal, and is" "included among the British hill-forts" "of the country It is surrounded at" "the top by a rampart about 5" "feet high, which, from the nature of the locality, is of Clay" "and earth In its western aspect, the" "the wall is nearly straight; the" "area is nearly circular Its" "Circumferenc is about 120 yards" "The approach was from the east" side, Statistical Acct. [Account]. |
| FORT (Remains of) [Cromal Mount] | 001 |
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[Page] 12County of Inverness -- Ardersier Ph. [Parish]
FORT (Remains of) [Cromal Mount] - To be written within the Mount and Cromal Mount to be written to the Mount. P.L.
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CROMAL MOUNT - StumpFORT (Remains of) [Cromal Mount] - Old English
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