Volume contents
- 1 - Kilchoman , Page 1 (start)
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- 276 - Kilchoman , Title page
- 278 - Kilchoman , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHINNS OF ISLAY LIGHTHOUSE (REVOLVING) | Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse Rhinns of Islay Lighthouse |
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist, Bowmore Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses Mr Charles McKinnon Occassional Light Keeper, Portnahaven |
229 | A lighthouse on Eilean Orosay, an island forming the most southern point of the Rhinns of Islay. It is a circular tower, and was erected in 1824. It is a revolving light emitting a flash every 15 seconds- Property of the Northern Lights Commissioners- Height of Tower from the foundation to the extreme point 120ft,, |
| PORT BÀN | Port Bàn Port Bàn Port Bàn |
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist, Bowmore Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte Mr Charles McKinnon Occassional Light Keeper, Portnahaven |
229 | A small sandy bay on the sea coast of Eilean Orosay east by north of Rhinns of Islay Light-house. Property of the Northern Lights Commissioners. Meaning "Fair Port."- |
| GEÒDH GHILLE-BHAIRD ÒIG | Geòdh Ghille-bhaird Òig Geòdh Ghille-bhaird Òig |
Revd [Reverend] John McGilchrist, Bowmore Mr William Torrie, Teacher, Port Charlotte Mr Charles McKinnon Occassional Light Keeper, Portnahaven |
229 | A small creek at the north west end of Eilean Orosay near Caolas nan Gall. Meaning "Young Gilbert's Creek"- |
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Parish of Kilchoman, Islay -- Argyllshire
[Signed] John McKeith Sapper RE. [Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 34 - Parish of Kilmochan, OS1/2/34
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kilmochan.
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Argyll, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.