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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUN DAVIE | Dun Davie | Revd [Reverend] Mr McDonald Mr William Kemp Mr Donald McBean Mr Donald McGillivray | 012 | This name applies to the Summit of a wooded hill adjacent to the Church of Daviot. the ascent is Regular on all sides but that of the South which is Steep and Rocky, this is about 3 chains long by about one in width of Rock ground on the top. The new Statistical account alludes to it thus "On the urst and close to the Manor of Daviot is a hill Round at the top called Dun Daviot which appears to have been a signal post in former times and Seems to have formed a line of telegraphic communication between Dun Evan near Calder on the east and Dun Dardil on Loch Ness Side on the west and Craig Phadric near Inverness on the north" none at present know anything about it but that it is called Dun Davie. The property of MacKintosh of MacKintosh Moy Hall Invernesshire |
| EASTER CRAGGIE | Easter Craggie | Revd. [Reverend] Mr McDonald Ph. [Parish] Manse Mr William Kemp PH. [Parish] School Mr Donald McBean Land Heward Moy Hall Mr Donald McGillivray Ph. [Parish] School Dunlichity | 012 | A farm Steading dwelling house and outhouses one Storey high partly Slated partly thatched in good repair the property of MacKintosh of Mackintosh Moy Hall Invernesshire |
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[Page] 7County of Inverness Parish of Daviot & Dunlichty
[The word Davie has been corrected from Devie with this note] Corrected by the final Examiner. This hill would not be Known by the correct Gaelic for David.
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