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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOINE LIATH | Moine Liath Moine Liath Moine Liath |
Donald McGilp Teacher, Kilchoman James Brown Gamekeeper Gruinart Dougald McEachern Tenant, Kilnave. |
186 | Applies to a tract of mossy ground, situated to the west of Casach Loch Laingeadail, and nearly 1/2 a mile south from Sleidmeall. The Property of Charles Morrison Esq of Islay House Sig:- [Signification] "Grey Moss" |
| AIRD FHINN | Aird Fhinn Aird Fhinn Aird Fhinn |
Donald McGilp, Teacher, Kilchoman James Brown, Gamekeeper, Gruinart Dougald McEachern Tenant Kilnave |
186 | Applies to a rocky promontory on the sea coast situated a short distance north of Cill Naimh Sig:- [Signification] "Fingal's promontory" |
| CILL NAOIMH (In Ruins) | Cill Naoimh (In Ruins) Cill Naoimh (In Ruins) Cill Naoimh (In Ruins) |
Donald mcGilp, Teacher, Kilchoman James brown, Gamekeeper, Gruinart Dougald McEachern, Tenant Kilnave |
186 | The ruin of an ancient Chapel situated in the Burial Ground at Kilnave, on the west side of Loch Gruinart, The walls are almost intact, The roof etc is said to have been burnt off on the day upon which the battle of TraighGhruinart was fought, which occurred in 1577. It is supposed to be one of five Churches built & endowed, in this parish by the Lords of the Isles after they had taken up their residence in Islay in 1304. Sig. [Signification] Church of the Saints. |
Continued entries/extra info
45 [right corner of header]Parish of Kilchoman Islay, Argyllshire [in header]
Sheet 186 Plan 13 Trace 4 [Situation for Moine Liath]
Sheet 186 Plan 13 Trace 5 [Situation for Aird Fhinn]
Sheet 186 Plan 13 Trace 5 [Situation for Cill Naoimh]
A. McDonald 2nd Corpl [Corporal ?] R.E. [Royal Engineers. Signature at foot of page]
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