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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WELL ISLE | Well Isle Well Isle Well Isle |
Alexander Carnahan John McCamon George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About 14 chains N.E. [North East] of Corsewall Lighthouse near DunsKirloch.- A group of rocks surrounded at time of high water on the top of which in hollow or flat places lies water being washed up by the tide hence the name Well Isle. |
OCHLEY POINT | Ochley Point Ochley Point Ochley Point |
Alex Carnahan John McCamon George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile NE [North East] of Corsewall Lighthouse and 1/8 mile East of Well Isle A rocky point of land projecting a little into the Sea a short distance East of Well Isle |
KNOCKMORLAND | Knockmorland Knockmorland Knock Morland Knockmorland |
James Brown John McCamon Ainslie's Map 1782 George McHaffie Esqr. |
004 | [Situation] About 1/8 mile East of Corsewall Point A hill at the E [East] side of Corswall Light house commanding an extensive view of the Surrounding district. The soil is arable. The name Knockmorland it appears is tolerably well known |
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