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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ISLE OF THE BIAWN Isle of the Bawn
Isle of the Biawn
The Beaun
Biawn
Biawn
John Brown
William Todd
Old Map of Scotland
James Shaw
John McCulloch
036 [situation] One mile (nearly) WSW [West South West] of Mull (farm house)
A large rock used as a seat by fishermen while Angling. -
CAVE OF THE BIAWN Cave of the Bawn
Cave of the Biawn
The Beaun
Biawn
Biawn
John Brown
William Todd
Old Map of Scotland
James Shaw
John McCulloch
036 [situation] About 4 chains E by N [East by North] of Isle of the Biawn
A cave in the face of a perpendicular rock which extends in for a considerable distance Situate to the South of the Isle of the Bawn.
CARRICKAMURLAN Carrick-a-murlan
Carrick-a-murlan
John Brown
William Todd
036 [situation] 5 chains ESE [East South East] of Isle of the Biawn
A point of rock used as a seat by fishermen while Angling.

Continued entries/extra info

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Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page - 117- Isle of the Bawn
- 117 - Cave of the Bawn
- 117 - Carricka- murlan

[note] "Carraig" a rock
"Muir-lan" a high tide or high water
Gaelic

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