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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC AN AORAIDH | Cnoc an Aoraidh | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr M McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay |
165 | Applies to a low Circular Hill Situated about a quarter of a Mile west from "An Càm" & the Same distance North from "Lachan Chille-Moire": English meaning:- Hill of the worship |
| EILEAN GHURDMAIL | Eilean Ghurdmail | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr M McNeil Gamekeeper Colonsay |
165 | Applies to a rocky Island about ⅜th mile in length by about ⅛th in breadth; Situated about 1½ mile S.E. [South East] from "Oronsay Farm" & about 1 mile S.W. [South West] from"Leac Bhuidhe:" And is in the parish of Colonsay & Oronsay the property of Sir J. McNeil G.C.B. [Knight Grand Cross Most Honourable Order of the Bath] meaning not known |
| CILL MHOIRE | Cill Mhoire | Mr Alexander McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr N McNeil Farmer Garvard Colonsay Mr M McNeil Ganekeeper Colonsay |
165 | Applies to an old burial ground Situated in a pasture field ¾ mile east from "Oronsay Farm" also on the South Side of "Lochan Chille-moire" English meaning:- Mary's burial ground - It is said to be that used in Oronsay prior to the present Grave-yard. The period is assigned, but it is believed to be very ancient. |
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Island of Oronsay -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- Argyllshire
Note (German Text) is written beneath Cill Mhoire.
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.