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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DÙN CHOLLAPUS Dùn Chollapus
Dùn Chollapus
Dùn Chollapus
Revd. [Reverend] A. J. W. Tant Kilmeny Manse
Mr. A. Campbell Farmer Ballichlavin
Mr. John McArthur Laoigin
197 This name applies to the site of what is supposed to have been a Danish fortress, situated on the top of a small rocky knoll a short distance S. [South] of the S. [South] end of Maol nan Caorach, on the property of Charles Morrison Esq of Islay. There is no trace of any building now on the spot and no information concerning it can be obtained
ALLT LOCH A' CHAORUINN Allt Loch a' Chaoruinn
Allt Loch a' Chaoruinn
Allt Loch a' Chaoruinn
Revd. [Reverend] A. J. W. Tant Kilmeny Manse
Mr. A. Campbell Farmer Ballichlavin
Mr. John McArthur Laoigin
197 A mountain stream flowing out of the S. [South] end of Loch a' Chaoruinn, from which it takes it's name, flowing in a south & southwesterly direction for about 1 1/2 mile until it changes it's name to Allt Ruadh a short distance E. [East] of Dùn Chollapus, on the property of Charles Morrison Esq of Islay. English meaning, Stream of the loch of the mountain ash.

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Parish of Killarrow and Kilmeny -- Islay, Argyllshire,

[Signed]
A. McDonald
Lce. Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

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