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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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UAMH A' CHAS-EILEIN | Uamh a' Chas-eilein Uamh a' Chas-eilein |
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist, Bowmore Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte Mr John McCormick, Fisherman Portnahaven- |
230 | A small creek on the sea coast a short distance south west of Eilean Bun a' Ghàrraidh. Meaning "Cave of the Steep Island" |
AN DÙN | An Dùn An Dùn An Dùn |
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist, Bowmore Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte Mr John McCormick, Fisherman Portnahaven |
230 | The site of an ancient fort on a rock almost surrounded by a trap dyke, situate about a mile east of Port Wymiss- There is no tradition connected with it. On the property of Charles Morrison Esqr of Islay- Meaning "The Fort" Supposed to be of Danish origin |
GEÒDH MHIC EOIN RIABHAICH | Geòdh Mhic Eoin Riabhaich Geòdh Mhic Eoin Riabhaich |
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist, Bowmore Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte Mr John McCormick, Fisherman Portnahaven |
230 | A narrow creek on the north side of Eilean nan Gobhar- Meaning "Creek of Spotted John's Son"- |
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[Page] 271Parish of Kilchoman, Islay, -- Argyllshire
[Signed] John McKeith Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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