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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CNOC EIRIONNAICH | Cnoc Eirionnach Cnoc Eirionnach Cnoc Eirionnach |
David Reid Milton Thomas Robertson Craigton Andrew McNab, Easter Bleaton |
042 | A rocky feature of considerable prominence, on the grazing of "Craigton" Signification, Castrated goat Hill |
CREAG FITHICH | Creag Fhithich | David Reid Milton Thomas Robertson Craigton Andrew McNab, Easter Bleaton |
042 | This name applies to a large precipice on the western slope of "Cnoc Eirionnach". Signification, Raven's Craig. |
CIRCLES [Craigton] | Pict's Houses | David Reid Milton Thomas Robertson Craigton Andrew McNab, Easter Bleaton |
042 | Several circular remains of ancient dwellings, the outlines of which are clearly traceable, said by the Authorities quoted to have been Picts Houses. nothing found amongst them to lead to what particular peirod they belonged. It is the opinion of the inhabitants generally thay they were inhabited by the Picts. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 3Parish of Kirkmichael -- Perthshire
[Note under Circles:]
in O.E. [Old English]
in accordance with
Colonel Bayly's decision
in Name Book for Alyth Ph. [Parish] (Perthshire)
page 19.
[signed] A Gwin
Corpl. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Invicta2
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