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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILEAN MHUCAIG | Eilean Mhucaig | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr A McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay |
165 | Applies to an Island Containing about 10 acres of heathy, rocky, pasture, Situated on the N. [North] Side of Abhuinn a Chùirn & at the east end of "Leac Buidhe:" Also in the parish of Colonsay & Oronsay: English meaning:- Island of the fruit of the dog-rose. |
| BEINN ORONSAY | Beinn Oronsay | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr A McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay |
165 | Applies to the highest portion of the Island of Oronsay formed into a circular Rocky Hill Situated about ¼ mile North of Oronsay farm; the property of Sir John McNeil G.C.B.[Knight Grand Cross Most Honourable Order of the Bath] proprietor of the Island: English meaning:- Hill of Oronsay |
| Site of DUN DOMHNUILL | Site of Dùn Dòmhnuill | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr A McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh Colonsay |
165 | Applies to the Site of an ancient fortification Surrounded, by a high precipice, Situated nearly a quarter of a mile S.E. [South East] from Beinn Oronsay & about the same distance N.E. [North East] from Oronsay Farm: English meaning:- Double fort |
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Island of Oronsay -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire
[Signature] William Fraser
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 65 - Parish of Colonsay and Oronsay, OS1/2/65
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Colonsay and Oronsay.
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.