OS1/2/65/50
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUN EIBHINN | Dùn Eibhinn | Mr Hugh Buie, shepherd Bonaveh. Mr Neil McMillan Teacher Mr Donald McNeil Hotel Keeper Scalasaig |
155 | Applies to the Remains of an ancient fortress supposed to have been built by the Danes situate a short distance E. [East] of "Càrn na Coinnle" and S. E [South East] of "Loch an Sgùid". English meaning:- "Joyful mound." |
| CARN NA COINNLE | Carn na Coinnle | Mr Hugh Buie, shepherd Bonaveh. Mr Neil McMillan Teacher Mr Donald McNeil Hotel Keeper Scalasaig |
155 | Applies to a rocky hillock, situate a short distance N.W. [North West] of Dùn Eibhinn" and S. [South] of "Loch an Sguid". English meaning:- "Cairn of the Candle". |
| DRUMCLACH | Drumclach | Mr William Gellattly, Land-steward. Mr Murdo McNeil Gamekeeper. Mr Hugh Buie, Shepherd, Bonaveh. |
155 | Applies to a dwelling house, in the district of "Lower Kilchattan", a short distance S. [South] of the public road, about ½ mile E. [East] of "Port Mòr" and a short distance N [North] of Dùn Meadhonach." the property of Sir John Mc Neil |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 50County of Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay
[Signature] Alexander fraser C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Note Old English is written beneath Dùn Eibhinn.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Eleanor Brown
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