Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC AN RATH | Croch-Kan-raa Knock-na-raw Knock-na-raw Cnòc an Rath |
Wilsons Guide to Bute Estate Map Mr. Muir Factor the circle hill |
193.16 | Crochkanraa, the hill of the camp. It is an oval form, and occupies, the level top of a promontory jutting out from the elevated bank above the meadows; The ground is very steep all round, except the neck connecting it with the hill, where a ditch was cut across; it was surrounded by a wall of stones and earth, 12 feet thick; the wall was double at the neck above mentioned, where the entrance had been. "Wilson's Guide to Bute" This wall is still visible in some places, as shown [Initialled] JB. |
| FORT (Cnoc an Rath) | 193.16 | There is another fort on 194-13. likewise called crochkan-raa, Revd. [Reverend] Mr. McBride ascribes both to be Danish, but I could not learn which of the two names given is the proper one. | ||
| WEST ST. COLMAC | West St. Colmac West St. Colmac West St. Colmac West St. Colmac |
Estate Map Factor Val [Valuation] Roll County Directory |
193.16 | A large Farm steading the property of the Marquis of Bute, |
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County of Bute -- Parish of North Bute,
Ordnance Survey - Bute county, OS Name Books - Bute county - Volume 5 - Parish of North Bute, OS1/6/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of North Bute.
Ordnance Survey - Bute 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 Bute, which is in the west of Scotland.