Volume contents
- 1 - Killarrow etc , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Killarrow etc , Page 20
- 40 - Killarrow etc , Page 40
- 60 - Killarrow etc , Page 60
- 80 - Killarrow etc , Page 80
- 100 - Killarrow etc , Page 100
- 120 - Killarrow etc , Page 120
- 140 - Killarrow etc , Page 140 (end)
- 141 - Killarrow etc , Title page
- 142 - Killarrow etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOLSA | Bolsa Bolsa Bolsa |
Mr. D. Brock Factor Islay House Mr A. McDougall Ballygrant Mr. D. McGilp Teacher of Kilchoman |
176 | Applies to the ruin of an old dwellng situated about 2 and 1/2 miles S.W. [South West] of Rhuvaal Lighthouse, on the N. [North] Coast of Islay, the property of Charles Morrison Esq. of Islay. |
| MALA BHOLSA | Mala Bholsa Mala Bholsa Mala Bholsa |
Mr. A. McDougall Ballygrant Mr. A. McCorkindale Caol Ila Mr. D. McGilp Teacher of Kilchoman |
176 | A prominent hillock of conical form rising abruptly from the seashore to a height of about 400 feet, situated about 1/2 mile W. [West] of Bolsa, the property of Charles Morrison Esq. of Islay. English meaning Brow of Bolsa. |
| ALLT MOR | Allt Mòr Allt Mòr Allt Mòr |
Mr. A. McDougall Ballygrant Mr. A. McCorkindale Caol Ila Mr. D. McGilp Teacher of Kilchoman |
176 | A mountain stream flowing out of Loch Mhurchaid in a N. W. & W. [North West & West] direction and falling into the sea a short distance S. [South] of Aonan na Mala, on the property of Charles Morrison Esq. of Islay. Sig. [ Signification] Great Stream |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Killarrow & Kilmeny. -- Islay, -- Argyllshire
[Signed] A.McDonald
2nd Corpl [Corporal] R.E. [Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
MALA BHOLSA I have changed Situation from 039 to 176
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 70 - Parishes of Killarrow and Kilmeny and Kildalton and Oa, OS1/2/70
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Killarrow and Kilmeny, and Kildalton and Oa.
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.