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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALNAHASAIG | Dalnahasaig Dalnahasaig |
Neil McCallum Occr [Occupier] John Gillies Mr. Martin, Factor |
160 | A farm house and offices the property of J. Malcolm Esqr. of Poltalloch. |
| TIGHANTRAIGH | Tighantraigh | John Gillies Occr [Occupier] Mr Martin, Factor, Kilmartin ho. [house] Neil McCallum |
160 | A small farm house and offices the property of J. Malcolm Esqr. of Poltalloch |
| DUNADD | Dunadd | William Martin Esqr. Factor Kilmartin house Mr. McDougal Occr [Occupier] Neil McCallum |
160 | A farm house and offices the property of N. Malcolm Esqr. of Poltalloch. |
| DÙN ADD | Dùn Add | William Martin Esq Factor Kilmartin house Mr McDougal Neil McCallum |
160 | To the West of this house [Dunadd] is a prominent hill very rocky, & on its summit is the distinct traces of a fort of an oval shape. On the N. [North] east side where the hill is not so steep there is a large outer work or rampart constructed of stones. The entrance appears to have been on the S.E. [South East] side of this rampart & has been apparently cut through a rock. Within the rampart is the distinct traces of a Well which is nearly filled up with stones. The only tradition of the country people here is that a Castle had stood here at some remot period. "On a rocky conical mount which rises abruptly out of Crinan Moss near near the river Ad, is situated the ancient fort of Dunad, of an oval form & measuring 90 feet by 45" Wilson's Archaeology |
| FORT [Dùn Add] | Fort | William Martin Esqr. Factor Kilmartin house Mr McDougal Neil McCallum |
160 | To the West of this house [Dunadd] is a prominent hill very rocky, & on its summit is the distinct traces of a fort of an oval shape. On the N. [North] east side where the hill is not so steep there is a large outer work or rampart constructed of stones. The entrance appears to have been on the S.E. [South East] side of this rampart & has been apparently cut through a rock. Within the rampart is the distinct traces of a Well which is nearly filled up with stones. The only tradition of the country people here is that a Castle had stood here at some remot period. "On a rocky conical mount which rises abruptly out of Crinan Moss near near the river Ad, is situated the ancient fort of Dunad, of an oval form & measuring 90 feet by 45" Wilson's Archaeology |
| WELL [Dùn Add] | 160 | Within the rampart is the distinct traces of a Well which is nearly filled up with stones. | ||
| TROUGH [Dùn Add] | 160 | A small circular trough a few inches in diameter is cut out of the smooth face of a rock inside the Fort - & a print like a footprint close to this. Revd. [Reverend] Mr Mapleton suggests the former may have been for pounding corn, & the latter as a die or pattern for axe heads. [Initialled] T.P.W. |
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Sheet 160-3 -- Parish of Glassary -- Argyllshire
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 16 - Parish of Kilmichael Glassary, OS1/2/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kilmichael Glassary.
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Argyll, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.