OS1/20/45/6
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN [Brigton] | Cairn (ancient) Cairn (ancient) |
Peter Blain William Gordon |
021 | [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SW. [South West] by W. [West] of Holm, farm house. A considerable cairn of [Stones] on the farm of Brigton, it is of a circular shape, [about] 4 feet in height and 32 feet in diameter. - Peter Blain House of the Hill & William Gordon Clauchaneasy who are well acquainted with this object & the locality generally; say that this cairn is well known as an ancient cairn. |
| DARACHANS | Darachans Darachans Darachans Darachans |
William Walsh Peter Blain William Wilson William Gordon |
021 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile W [West] by N. [North] of Holm, farm house. This name applies to a declinity on Eastern face of a hill, the hill has no distinctive name. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 6 -- Parish of MinnigaffForm 136
Page 35 - Cairn
Page 36 - Darachans
[Note] Cairn (ancient) to be enquired after
Cairn - Old English
referred
[Note] Doirachan. Thickets, or clumps of Trees &c.
Transcriber's notes
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