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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BALNAHARD Balnahard Mr Weir, Occupant,
Mr William Gellattly Land-steward.
& Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh
146 Applies to a Substantial farm house with Offices etc; Situated 1¼ mile N.E. [North East] of Killoran Bay, & about 1 mile South of the North end of the Island; also about ⅛ mile North of Cnoc Gormadail; & is the property of Sir John McNeil proprietor of the Island
MEALL NA SUIRIDHE Meall na Suirdhe Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh
Mr McNeil Gamekeeper
Mr A McNeil Farmer Garvard
146 Applies to part of a flat rock, visible at high-water; Situated a short distance from the Sea shore on the West Side of Meall na Suiridhe: also in the parish of Jura & Colonsay English meaning:- Island of the hill of the Courting
EILEAN MEALL NA SUIRIDHE Meall na Suiridhe Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Mr McNeil Gamekeeper Mr A McNeil Farmer Garvard 146 Applies to a circular hill; Situated near the Sea shore, & at the N.E. [North East] end of Nilloran Bay: also a short distance S.W. [South West] of Meall na Moine: Meaning:- Hill of the Courting

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