Notebook "Islay no1" by J S Grieve, containing notes and sketches relating to various sites in Islay.
MS 405/1/1
Description Notebook "Islay no1" by J S Grieve, containing notes and sketches relating to various sites in Islay.
Date 26/5/1924 to 1/6/1925
Collection Papers of J Symington Grieve, archaeologist, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 405/1/1
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content Small black notebook labelled “Islay Note Book No.1”; Pages numbered 1-110. Entries in pencil. Dates covered: 26th May 1924 – 12th June 1924 and 22nd May 1925 - 1st June 1925. Page: Date: Text and diagrams: 1-2 26th May 1924 Finlaggan Island, Loch Finlaggan, Islay 3 29th May Loch Gorne Fort 5 31st May Texa Island 6 31st May Dun Atha or Dun Aedh, Mull of Oa, Islay 8-10 3rd June Orsay Island, Portnahaven, Islay 11-16 3rd June Kilchiarn Church in ruins, and Graveyard, Rhinns, Islay 17-20 5th June Cille Naoimh, or Kilnave, Gruinard(t), Islay 21-24 5th June Ballinaby, Gruinart, Islay 26-37 9th June Kilchoman Churchyard 40-45 10th June Nave Island Chapel 46-49 12th June Kildalton 52-60,63 12th June Kildalton – Cille a’Whepen –[pronounced ‘Weepen’] 61-62, 13th June Laggan nr. Bowmore, Islay 64 13th June Laggan nr. Bowmore, Islay: Cnoc an eadraiginn – [pronounced ‘Cnock an Aterickging’] 64 Caves at Laggan 67-70 10th June Nave Island, Islay 73-78 22nd May 1925 Bolsa Cave , Islay 79-81 22nd May The Colonsay Well, near Bolsa Point, North Islay 82 22nd May Rock Arches. (Between the Cooking Well and the Bolsa Caves) 83-86 25th May Eaglais Bhogainn in Gleann-dorcha – Stone Basin 88-91 1st June Nerreabols, Islay – Stone Basin 92-93 1st June Kilchiaran, Islay 93-94 1st June Kilchoman 109-110 Miscellaneous
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