Cameron, Duncan, c1818-1900 (police officer | Lochaline | Argyllshire)
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Archaeological note about Cladh Muluag [Cladh Moluag], 7 August 1886
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/26
Scope and Contents
Archaeological note collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] which reads 'Cladh Muluag Treisnish 3ft standing cross stone. Small arms of cross - worn.' [Cladh Moluaig/Kilmaluig, Triesnis/Treshnish, Am Muile/Isle of Mull]
Dates:
7 August 1886
Fragment of a note about submerged houses, 7 August 1886
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/24
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Fragment of a note collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] about submerged houses which reads 'Remains of houses under low water Taighean & &.'
Dates:
7 August 1886
Note about burial sites on Am Muile/Isle of Mull, 7 August 1886
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/22
Scope and Contents
Note collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] about burial sites on Am Muile/Isle of Mull. He states that there was a 'Cladh Briit' [St Bride's Graveyard] in an àiridh near Cailliach which contained a number of cut stones and crosses which the farmers put into their dykes. He also states that Cille Chriosd had stones with holes through them and Cladh Mhoire was situated down below Castle Calgary and is still used for burials. [Cladh...
Dates:
7 August 1886
Story and notes about peats, 7 August 1886
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/2
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Story and notes collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Tobar Mhoire/Tobermory, Muile/Isle of Mull, telling how he saw a 'lump of peat as large as houses' on the shore at Sgairinish Tiree [Sgairinis/Scarinish, Tiriodh] and that it was full of 'thick bark 1½ thick nuts seed like lintseed = bog myrtle seed the Knots of the wood above remaining.' Cameron states that Dugald MacDugald dug his peats there for several years and describes having found moss with seeds under the sand. He also...
Dates:
7 August 1886
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- Archaeology 3
- Lochaline Morvern Argyllshire Scotland 3
- Tobermory Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 3
- Cemeteries 2
- Placenames 2
- Stone crosses 2
- Balephetrish Tiree Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Calgary House Kilninian and Kilmore Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Caliach Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Cille Chriosd Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Cladh Mhoire Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Cladh Moluaig Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Geology 1
- Houses 1
- Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Peat 1
- Plants 1
- Scarinish Tiree Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Stone carving 1
- Stones 1
- Tales 1
- Tiree Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Treshnish Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Underwater archaeology 1 + ∧ less
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