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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHAR'S STONE | Char's Stone Char's Stone Char's Stone |
Rev [Reverend] Angus McRae Free Church Manse Drumnadrochit D. Duff Esqr. Factor, Bank of Scotland Union Street Inverness Mr. William McDonnell, Midton, Lakefield by Drumnadrochit |
028 | This name applies to a Standing Stone about four feet high three feet broad and two feet thick There is a tradition in the district that this stone marks the grave of one of the King of Denmark's Sons named Char, nothing further appears to be Known about the history of this stone It is the property of The Chisholm of Erchless Castle |
GLACKCHOILE | Glackchoile Glackchoile Glackchoile |
Rev [Reverend] Angus McRae Mr. William McDonnell D. Duff Esqr. Factor Bank of Scotland Inverness |
028 | A farm house two Stories high with suitable out offices the whole are thatched and in fair repair It is the property of the Chisholm of that Ilk Erchless Castle by Beauly [Initials] N.B. |
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[Page] 11County of Inverness -- Ph. [Parish] of Urquhart & Glenmoriston
Char's Stone, note: "[Clach a' Chà irn - Name crossed out] As the meaning given in the Description does not agree with the Gaelic name Supplied the name has been again referred to the final examiner who states that it is well known in the locality by the name of Char's Stone."
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