In a message dated 05/05/2002 17:06:52 GMT Standard Time, SCT-ARGYLL-D-request@rootsweb.com Marilyn Cameron writes: > <I haven't been able to find where Lenehulen or Lenchulan is located> > > Lenihulen is (or was) in Bute. The name survives on the 1:25000 OS map in > North Wood of Lenihuline, South wood of Lenihuline and Lenihuline Hill. It > was at the northern end of the island on the west side just south of place > which does appear on some modern maps - Kilmichael. It you cannot find the > place in Bute, you may be able to identify Kames in the Cowal peninsula of > Argyll which is more or less opposite Kilmichael. Are you sure that 'ridean' is correctly transcribed. I would expect a placename > > Frank Bigwood

Capturing in this missive, the sparing prose of Rambaud,<e6.279b921d.2a084b2e@cs.com> and displaying the suave and sophisticated disposition of Archibald Leach, Wflbigwood@cs.com sgrìobh, >In a message dated 05/05/2002 17:06:52 GMT Standard Time, >SCT-ARGYLL-D-request@rootsweb.com Marilyn Cameron writes: > > >> <I haven't been able to find where Lenehulen or Lenchulan is located> >> >> Lenihulen is (or was) in Bute. The name survives on the 1:25000 OS map in >> North Wood of Lenihuline, South wood of Lenihuline and Lenihuline Hill. It >> was at the northern end of the island on the west side just south of place >> which does appear on some modern maps - Kilmichael. It you cannot find the >> place in Bute, you may be able to identify Kames in the Cowal peninsula of >> Argyll which is more or less opposite Kilmichael. > >Are you sure that 'ridean' is correctly transcribed. I would expect a >placename > >> >> Frank Bigwood The loch to the north west of Colintraive, which the river Ruel runs into is Loch Riddon, possible connection? -- Lachie Macquarie, Bod an Deamhan--smaoineachadh miannach.