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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DÙN [nr Raasay Free Church] | Dùn Dùn Dùn Dùn |
Dr [Doctor] Johnsons Travells in the Hebride by Boswell Rev. [Reverend] Angus Galbraith Mr. James McKenzie Balachurn, Raasay. Mr. McKenzie, Farmer, Suishnish, Raasay. |
035 | This name is applied to the ruins evidently of Some ancient stronghold what remains of the walls were built on an oval foundation its situation is on a bold hillock a short distance to the S W [South West] of the F. C. [Free Church] Manse and about three quarter of a mile to the S. E. [South East] of Raasay House * the property of W Armitage Esqr Raasay House N. B. The height of the walls at present is about four feet above the general Surface, the interior being full of loose stones & rubbish No Lime was used in its erection |
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[Page] 20County of Inverness -- Parish of Portree -- Island of Raasay
"Dun" written By order J.M
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