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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ATLANTIC OCEAN | Atlantic Ocean | 070; 071; 072; 073 | Authorised & Described in Name Book of Ardnamurchan Ph. [Parish] Argyllshire | |
STONE CIST FOUND A.D. 1864 [Galmisdale Point] | Stone Coffin Stone Coffin Stone Coffin |
Mr. M. McInnes, Galmisdale Point Mr. Donald McPherson Sandavoure Mr. Duncan McPherson Sandavoure |
073 | This stone coffin was discovered about 12 years ago under a large pile of stones which stood on the top of a small knoll situated at Galmisdale Point, about 8 chains W.N.W. [West North West] from the pier and about 12 chains N. [North] from Sgeir na Cleite. The size, & manner of construction is much the same as that found near Nead-na-feannaige when opened it was found to be empty Except the top, it is still intact & is only covered with sods a few inches in thickness. |
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[Page] 33Ph. [Parish] of Small Isles -- Inverness shire
(Signed) A. McDonald Lance Corp R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
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