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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAISTEAL MAOL (In Ruins) | Caisteal Maol Caisteal Maol Caisteal Maol |
The Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr Malcom Robertson Shepherd Kyle aKin Mr George Munro Merchant Kyle aKin |
041 | This name is applies to the ruin of some ancient stronghold the walls are about twenty feet high and about 4 feet thick it is situated on a small knoll on a bare headland about one fourth mile to the E [East] of the Village of Kyle aKin Its Signification is the bare or "bald castle" supposed to be flat roofed when in repair Its original name was Dun AKin * *formed one the residences of the McKinnons of Strath the property of The Hon [Honourable] Lord McDonald Armadale Castle |
| CNOC A' FHRADHAIRE | Cnoc an Fhieach-aidh | The Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr Malcom Robertson Shepherd Kyle aKin Mr George Munro Merchant Kyle aKin |
041 | This name is applied to a small hill Situated a Short distance to the South of Caisteal Maol and a little over a quarter of a mile to the S [South] East of the Village of Kyle aKin Its signification is "the hill of the View or Sight" the property of The Hon [Honourable] Lord McDonald Armadale Castle |
| ÒB NAM PORTAN | Òb nam Portan Òb na Feoirlinn |
The Revd. [Reverend] D McKinnon Kilbride Broadford Mr Malcom Robertson Shepherd Kyle aKin Mr George Munro Merchant Kyle aKin |
041 | This name is applied to a small bay Situated a little over a quarter of a mile to the S. [South] East of the Village of Kyleakin and is the principal inlet which Seperates Rudha na Sgillinne and Rudha Ard Trìsnìs Its signification is the "Creek of the Crabs" |
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[Page] 18County of Inverness -- Parish of Strath -- Isle of Skye
Cnoc an Fhaireachaidh [note]
Changed
By order
John. T. Hoban
C.a. [Civilian assistant]
Nov [November] 25 1876
Ob nam Portan [note]
Changed
By order
John. T. Hoban
C.a. [Civilian assistant]
Nov [November] 25 1876
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