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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TOWER [Cellardyke] Tower
Tower
James Fowler Draper Cellardyke
James Nicol Land Surveyor Cellardyke
020 [situation] Adjoining Cellardyke about 50 chains S. by E. [South by East] from Kilrenny Church.
A small square tower built on an eminence close to, and at the back of Cellardykes, there is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole on the top of it. There was a Wind Mill at one time where the tower stands, and when it fell into disuse it was pulled down by its owners, and on account of it being a fixed point on the Admiralty Chart, the erection of the tower was requisite; so in 1796 the Admiralty built it.
KILRENNY COMMON Kilrenny Common
Kilrenny Common
David Grey Farmer Rennyhill
George Mackie Farmer Kilrenny Mains
020 [situation] North of the village of Kilrenny.
Kilrenny Common belongs to the feuers [of] Kilrenny, it is situated to the N. [North] of the village, part of its surface is furze.

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25 Parish of Kilrenny Plan 20C Trace 4

[signed] P.McHugh Pte RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers & Miners]

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