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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BATTERY HILL Battery Hill Reverend John McGilchrist, Bowmore.
Mr Peter Chisholm, Inspector of poor, Bowmore.
Mr McBean, Teacher, Bowmore.
208 A rather prominent rocky knoll overlooking Loch-Indaal near the parish school of Bowmore. There is an old tower in ruins on its summit. Property of Charles Morrison Esquire of Islay
RAINEACH MHOR Raineach Mhor Reverend John McGilchrist, Bowmore.
Mr Peter Chisholm, Inspector of poor, Bowmore.
Mr McBean, Teacher, Bowmore.
208 A sandy beach on the south west side of Bowmore extending for about 3/4 of a mile. Meaning "Big Fern"
RUDHA CAOL Rudha Caol Reverend John McGilchrist, Bowmore.
Mr Peter Chisholm, Inspector of poor, Bowmore.
Mr McBean, Teacher, Bowmore.
208 A point of a narrow rocky island on Raineach Mhor about half a mile south west of Bowmore. Property of Charles Morrison Esquire of Islay. Meaning "Narrow Point"

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