CILLIECHRIST, ancient chapelry in Urray parish, Ross-shire. Its chapel was the scene, in early part of 17th century, of a dreadful tragedy, known as the 'Raid of Cilliechrist.' The burying-ground of the chapelry still exists.
CIR-VOHR, mountain-ridge in centre of northern half of Arran Island, Buteshire. It measures about 1\ miles in length, and has a sharp, jagged summit-line, with at least 6 peaks upwards of 2000 feet high.
CLACHAIG, place in Dunoon parish, Argyleshire. It has a post office under Greenock.
CLACHAN, Dumbartonshire.
CLACHAN, hamlet in Portree parish, Isle of Skye. It has a public school with about 27 scholars.
CLACHAN, hamlet in Farr parish, Sutherland. It contains the parochial church.
CLACHAN, hamlet in Penningham parish, Wigtonshire. It contains the ruined old parochial church, with burying-ground.
CLACHAN, hamlet near Balfron, Stirlingshire. It has a United Presbyterian church.
CLACHAN, Kirkcudbrightshire.
CLACHAN, lake, emitting head streams of the river Nairn, in east of Inverness-shire.
CLACHAN, narrow strait between Seil Island and Lorn mainland, Argyleshire.
CLACHAN, Stirlingshire.
CLACHAN, village in Lismore parish, Argyleshire.
CLACHAN, village in KilcalmoneU parish, Argyleshire. It has a post office under Greenock, and a public school with about 58 scholars.
CLACHANHEUGH, rocky promontory on west side of Loch Ryan, "Wigtonshire.
CLACHBEN, hill-summit, i)12 feet high, in northern part of Jura Island, Argyleshire.
CLACHLAND, headland on north side of Lamlash Bay, Arran Island, Buteshire.
CLACHNABANE, mountain, 1906 feet high, with extensive view, in Strachan parish, Kincardineshire.
CLACHNAHARRY, village at mouth of CUedoaka Canal, about a mile west of Inverness. It has a post office under Inverness, a railway station, and a public school with about 146 scholars. Pop. 277. Adjacent rocks gave origin to its n;ime, signifying ' Watchman's Stone ; ' were the station of a sentinel in the old times to announce the approach of marauders ; and are crowned with a pillar commemorative of a battle, in 14th century, between the Munroes and the Clan Chattan.
CLACHOG, headland in south-west of Arran Island, Buteshire.
CLACKMANNAN, town and parish in Clackmannanshire. The town stands 2 miles east-by-south of Alloa ; was for ages the seat of the chief of the Bruces ; contains an ancient, thick-walled tower, believed to have been built by King Robert Bruce; is nominally the capital of Clackmannanshire, but mostly superseded in that character by Alloa ; includes a spacious main street, considerably edi-ficed with mean houses ; and has a post office under Alloa, a railway station, a county hall, Established, Free, and United Presbyterian churches, and a public school with about 135 scholars. Pop. 1503. The parish contains also the villages of Sauchie, Fishcross, New Sauchie, Kennet, Westfield, and Forest Mill. Its length is 6 miles ; its greatest breadth about 4 miles ; its area 9427 acres. Real property in 1880-81, 19,003. Pop., quoad civilia, 4518; quoad sacra, 2758. The Forth forms the south-western boundary, and the South Devon traverses the interior. The land for about 1J mile from the Forth is rich, flat carse, and elsewhere is partly valley, partly undulated slope, and partly low hill. Coal and ironstone abound and are largely worked. The chief seats are Schaw Park, Kennet House, Kennet Pans, Brucefield, Aberdona, and Kilbagie. There are 6 schools for 811 scholars, and 1 of them and an enlargement for 350 are new.
CLACKMANNAN POW, harbour on the Forth, at mouth of South Devon river, 1 mile south-east of Alloa, Clackmannanshire.
CLACKMANNANSHIRE, county adjacent to south-eastern parts of Perthshire. It is bounded on the north by water-sheds of the Ochil Hills, on the south and the south-west by the Forth. Its length is 10 miles ; its breadth 8 miles ; its area 50 square miles. Real property in 1880-81, 123,849. Pop., in 1871, 23,747 ; in 1881, 25,677. The surface adjacent to the Forth is carse ; farther north is variously valley, undulation, and low hill; among the Ochils is glen and brae, with fine sheep pasturage. The only parishes are Alloa, Clackmannan, Dollar, Tillicoultry, part of Logic, and small part of Stirling ; the only towns are Alloa, Clackmannan, Tillicoultry, and most of Dollar ; and the only villages, with each more than 300 inhabitants, are Coalsnaughton, Menstrie, Tullibody, Devonside, Fishcross with Sauchie, and part of Causewayhead.
CLADACH, headland in south-west of Islay Island, Argyleshire.
CLADICH, hamlet on east side of Loch Awe, 10 miles north of Inverary, Argyleshire. It has a post office designated of Argyleshire, an inn, and a public school.
