Tighnadrochit, Quadrant Tower

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Kilcalmonell

What is recorded here

Map note: Tighnadrochit, Quadrant Tower is an observation post near Rhunahaorine, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 239487

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• Alasdair MacNeill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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