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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWMORE | Howmore Howmore Howmore Howmore Howmore Houghmor |
Neil McIntyre, Howbeg Admiralty Chart Black's map Johnston's map Val. Roll. 1868.9 p. 100 [Valuation Roll 1868-9 page 100] D. Macdonald. A.A. Carmichael Esqr. [Esquire] |
050 | This name applies to a district in which there are a number of croft houses all thatched, one-story in height, and in bad repair, the greater number of these houses are huddled together a little to the east of Established Church, there is also a school in the district, part of which building is used as a post office. Property of John Gordon, Esquire, Cluny Castle, Aberdeenshire. |
| CAIBEAL DHIARMAID (Ruins of) | Caibeal Dhiarmaid | Neil McIntyre, Howbeg A A Carmichael Esqr [ Esquire ] D. Macdonald, Manager, Ormaceitt |
050 | This name signifies "Dermid's Chapel" and applies to one, of three ruins, which are pointed out as being the remains of Chapels, or Churches, of olden times, of this one, nothing now remains, but the foundation which is quite visible. J Gordon, proptr [ proprietor ] Name written in plan in G. Text Character, as the date of its creation cannot be ascertained, nor when it was demolished. J Sh. |
Transcriber's notes
The spelling Houghmor is only given by A.A. Carmichael Esqr. Howmore is indicated by ditto marks for the other sources.The author of the second note about Caibeal Dhiarmaid is unclear - I have written it as J Sh.
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Julie Lewis
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