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Note about a ridge and boulders near Lonan, 21 September 1884

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/238

Scope and Contents

Note about a ridge and boulders near Lonan [Lonain, Earra GhĂ idheal/Argyllshire] including 'Lairig a fheoi' which is 'wher[e] Lonan begins at Barra Goillean [Barguillean]' and 'Ugh a gheoi' described as 'a boulder now'. Also noted are black stones in 'amair na h-aibhne' [the river bed] and on the side of the river at Clacha Dubha [Clachadow].

Dates

  • Creation: 21 September 1884

Language of Materials

Gaelic,English

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Series: 1 notebook ; 17.5 x 10.8 cm

Physical Location

5.07

Physical Location

folio 70v, line 5 to folio 70v, line 14

Bibliography

Carmichael, Alexander, 'Traditions of the Land of Lorne and the Highland Ancestry of Robert Burns', The Celtic Review, vol. 8 (Edinburgh, 1913) p 320.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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