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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUBH SGEIR | Dubh Sgeir Dubh Sgeir Dubh Sgeir |
Mr. John McIntyre Balleygrundle Mr. John Stewart Merchant Admirty. [Admiralty] Chart |
072 | A flat reefe of Limestone situated about 24 chains West from Shore opposite Port na Moralachd it lies N.E. [North East], its extreme length being about 20 chains by 3. Sig. [Signification] Black Rock |
| PORT NA MORALACHD | Port na Moralachd Port na Moralachd Port na Moralachd Portnamurlach Port nam Mor-laoich |
Mr. J. Mc.Intyre Mr. J. Stewart Mr. Peter McDougal School Master. New Statil. [Statistical] Account |
072 | A Small bay or creek 20 chains North from Creaga Sgeana (T [Trace] 6) having a small Jetty as also an old Lime Kiln at it. Tradition asserts that the Fingalians landed here hence the name which Sign. [Signifies] Majestic Port. "It may be mentioned that the landing place is called Portnamurlach New Statistical Act. [Account]. |
| SLIABH NAM BAN-FIONN | Sliabh nam Ban Fionn Sliabh nam Ban Fionn Sliabh nam Ban Fionn Druim-nam-ban-Fionn "Sliabh nam Ban-fionn". |
Mr. J. McIntyre Mr. J. Stewart Mr. Peter McDougal New Statisl. [Statistical] Account |
072 | Applies to a prominent hill having a commanding view and extending N.E. [North East] along the coast for about 12 chains, its N.W. [North West] side is very rocky, and is situated close to Port na Moralachd Sig. [Signification] Hill of the Chiefs Wives. "There is in the immediate neighbourhood, a ridge of rising ground, where the Fingalian ladies are said to have stood to enjoy the view of the chase, & which is still called Druim-nam-ban Fionn, i.e. Ridge of the Fingalian Ladies.* * * New Statisl. [Statistical] Account. |
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Plan 72-3 -- Parish of Lismore and Appin -- Argyllshire
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 22 - Parish of Lismore and Appin, OS1/2/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lismore and Appin.
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.