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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FAS-CHOILL | Fàs-choill Fàs-choill Fàs-choill |
Archibald Leitch - Ellary, D. McDougall - Cove D. McKellar, Stronfield. |
179 | Applicable to a strip of natural growing wood on the hill side east of "An Leacann". "Fas-choill", "young-grove". The authorities give the first letter of the name ("F") a clear ringing sound not suffering th aspiration to be used so as to make it appear as if it should be written "An Fhas-choill". "The young grave". |
CREAG NAN CEARC | Creag nan Cearc Creag nan Cearc Creag nan Cearc |
D. McDougall - Cove D. McKellar - "Stronfd". [Stronfield] Archibald Leitch - "Ellary", Admiralty Chart. |
179 | A steep Craig east of "An Leacann", extending for nearly 30 chains. Sig. [Signification] "Craig of the Hens". |
AN LEACANN | An Leacann An Leacann An Leacann |
Archibald Leitch - "Ellary", D. McKellar - "Stronfd". [Stronfield] D. McDougall - Cove |
179 | A hill slope north of the farm ho: [house] of Ellary - its surface is composed of rock & Heathy pasture. Sig:- [Signification] "The Sloping Shelvy ground |
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Transcriber's notes
Note: in the "An Leacann" description "Shelvy" means: sloping or inclining in the manner of a geological shelf.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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