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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUARTMORE BRIDGE | Duartmore Bridge | Rev. [Reverend] J. M. Joass, Golspie William McLeod, Unapool John McKenzie, Scourie |
049 | A good Stone bridge on the County road between Kylestrome & Scourie across Allt na h-Aribhe about 2 3/4 miles from Kylestrome. |
| PICTISH TOWER [Loch Airdbhair] | Pictish Tower | Rev. [Reverend] J. M. Joass, Golspie William McLeod, Unapool John McKenzie, Scourie Mr. G. Begg, Farmer, Ardvar |
049 | The remains of one of the ancient Dunes or Pictish Towers, situate on a small circular island, or rock in the bay almost at the head or S. [South] end of Loch Airdbhain a shelving rock connects it with the mainland at low water. Nothing now remains but a heap of loose stones. The present tenant on the farm (Mr. Begg of Cromarty) attempted to remove the stones for building purposes, but was warned by the natives to desist, the Superstition being that on removing the stones some dire calamity would befall the Country. |
| DUN [Loch Airdbhair] | Archaoelogia Scotica Vol.5. p.1. p192. [Volume 5. part 1. page 1192.] | 049 |
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