OS1/35/2/15

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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ROUGH ISLE Rough Isle
Rough Isle
Rough Isle		 Alexander Carnahan
James Browne
George McHaffie Esqr.		 004 [Situation] ¾ mile East from Corsewall Lighthouse

A long rock on the sea coast North of Fenin hill and is surrounded by high water
FINEN HILL Finen Hill
Finen Hill
Finnian Hill
Finen Hill		 Andrew Kerr
Alexander Carnahan
William McDowal
George McHaffie Esqr.		 004 [Situation] ¾ mile East from Corsewall Lighthouse adjoining rough Isle

A prominent hill or cliff on the sea side very conspicuous at sea regarded by sailors as a mark on the sea side it is steep and precipicipitious

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Parish of Kirkcolm

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Kirkcolm Parish, Wigtownshire County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 4 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Wigtownshire, Sheet 4