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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MULL Mull 104; 105; 106; 117; & 118 Authorised and described in Name Book of Sheet 69, 6 inch work.
CLADH NAN DUISEART (In Ruins) Cladh nan Duiseart (In Ruins)
Cladh nan Duiseart (In Ruins)
Cladh nan Duiseart (In Ruins)
Archibald Macdonald Postmaster Iona
John Macdonald Argyll Hotel Iona
John Maclucas Baile Mòr Iona
104 Applies to the ruin of an ancient building supposed to be a Chapel or grave yard but beyond mere Conception no proper information can be procured, situated about 1/4 mile north east of St. Mary's Cathedral and about 1/4 mile east of Clachanach. On the property of His Grace the Duke of Argyll.
The remains of the above mentioned, was discovered by Mr. Skene the Antiquarian during the summer of 1876, while excavating round the "standing stones" and the foundations now are quite disernable leaving no doubt as to its antiquity. Mr Skene's transaltion of the name Cladh nan Duiseart is "The Burying Place Consecrated to the Most High"

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