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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TORR SGRIOBHAIDH | Torr Sgriobhaidh | Colin Ross, near Craggan David Ross, Little Dallas J. Macintosh, Bonar Bridge |
028 | A small knoll situate in an arable field, on the north west side of Balleigh Wood, Sig [Signification] "the knoll of writing" |
CAIRN (Site of) [Torr Sgriobhaidh] | Cairn (Site of) | Colin Ross, near Craggan David Ross, Little Dallas J. Macintosh, Bonar Bridge |
028 | On the summit of the aforesaid knoll, there was a large Cairn the stones of which have all been removed for building purposes. |
CAIRNS [Requill] | Cairns | Colin Ross, near Craggan David Ross, Little Dallas J. Macintosh, Bonar Bridge |
028 | On the moor, to the south-east of "Requill" are numerous small Cairns, the prevailing opinion respecting them is that there was a battle fought (probably between the Scandinavian & the Picts) at this place. & that these Cairns are the graves of the Slain. |
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[Page] 46Parish of Edderton.
Ross-shire
(Signed) E. Clyne Corpl. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
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