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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DUN MOR A' CHAOLAIS Dun Mor a Chaolais
Dun Mor a Chaolais
Dun Mor a Chaolais
Huggh MacDonald Grocer Caoles
John MacKinnon Crofter Ruaig
Revd. [Reverend] John G. Campbell Tiree
065 Remains of which is on the highest point in the East end of the Island of Tiree From a very faint mark which is still in existence the Building appears to have been nearly Circular. in the centre of this Ruin is a stronghold concealed on the surface by a number of large flags very much resembling the remainder of the Building The Building is said to have been erected by the "Danes" as a Watch Tower, there are about 14 on the island all within sight of one another
CAOLES Caoles
Caoles
Caoles
M. Geekie Factor Island House
Rev [Reverend] John G. Campbell Tiree
Mr. John MacKinnon Crofter Ruaig
065 Applies to the most easterly portion of the Island of Tiree and extends from "Dun Mor a Chaolais" Esatwards. The district is occupied by Crofters and the cultivation is important The property of His Grace the Duke of Argyll.

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Parish of Tiree
in the County of Argyll

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