OS1/2/39/172
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STANDING STONE [Loch Finlaggan] | Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone |
Revd. [Reverend] A. J. W. Tant, Kilmeny Manse Mr. H. Fletcher Farmer Kepollsmore Mr. K. McNab Shepherd Finlaggan |
198 | This stone, which is situated about 1/4 a mile S. [South] of the S. [South] end of Loch Finlaggan, is a very large one, being about 6 feet in height by nearly 3 feet in thickness. The inhabitants of the locality are of opinion that it is a very ancient standing stone; but are unable to give any information Concerning it. |
SCHOOL (Boys & Girls) [Loch Finlaggan] | School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) School (Boys & Girls) |
Mr. Inch Teacher & occupier Revd. [Reverend] A. J. W. Tant, Kilmeny Manse Mr. A. McDougall Ballygrant |
198 | This house, which was recently built, agreeably to the requirements of the Education Act, is an institution where Children, above 5 years of age, of both sexes, are educated. It has accommodation for 90 children. The average attendance does not exceed 50. It is the property of the rate payers & is under the supervision of the School Board for the parish. |
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[Page] 172Parish of Killarrow & Kilmeny -- Islay, Argyllshire
[Signed] A. McDonald
Lce. Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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