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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOL [Elgol] School (Boys & Girls) Rev. [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr. Thomas Macrae Farmer Glasna cille
Mr. Kenneth Macrae Sheep manager Strathaird House
050 This name applies to a school for boys & girls situated at the southern extremity of Strath Aird and in the small Clachan know as Elogall the building is one story high thatched and in very bad repair. It is supported by a grant from a society of Ladies in Edinburgh whose aim is to promote Christian Knowledge; the education afforded includes the ordinary branches the daily average attendance is about Twenty Six. Property of Alexander Macallister Esq, Strathaird
DÙN LIATH Dùn Liath Rev. [Reverend] D McKinnon
Mr. Thomas Macrae Farmer Glasna cilla
Mr. Kenneth Macrae Sheep manager Strathaird House
050 This name applies to the remains of what is said to have been a Danish Fort its present appearance is a large heap of loose stones Signification "Grey Fort"

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