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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN BÀN | Eilean Bàn | Mr MacKenzie Gamekeeper, Brahan Castle Mr James Chisholm, Moy Tenants Mr D Murchison Arcan |
088 | This name signifying "The White Island" applies to a small island situate in the River Conon a short distance S.W. [South West] of Brahan Castle. Property of K.S. MacKenzie of Brahan Castle. |
KETTLE POOL | Kettle Pool | Mr James Chisholm. Moy Mr. MacKenzie, Keeper Mr. Blackadder, Manager, Brahan Castle. |
088 | This name applies to a pool in the River Conan immediately opposite "Eilean Bàn". Property of K.S. MacKenzie. |
STONE CIRCLE (Remains of) [Arcan Mains] | Stone Circle | Mr MacKenzie Gamekeeper Brahan Castle Revd. [Reverend] J. Macfarlane Manse Urray |
088 | The name applies to the remains of a stone circle situate about 4 chains S E [South East] of Arcan Mains 4 of the stones are upright the remainder are fallen It is also locally stated to have been also used as a burial place for unbaptized children. Can give no information concerning the above mentioned stone circle, further that that it has the appearance of a Druidical circle. |
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