Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUDHA NAN CÀRN | Rudha nan Càrn Rhuda nan Càrn |
Mr McNiven Rudhanancarn Mr. McCathail Rudhanancarn |
087 | A good sized promontory jutting into Loch Etive about a mile east of Stonefield. The the house, a short distance south of the point, bears the same name. |
| FERRY HOUSE | "Ferry House:" | 087 | It is also a ferry house, as there is a ferry from the jetty to the west of it, to Ardchattan. Rudha nan Carn Signifies. Point of the Cairns or heaps. | |
| SGEIR A' CHAIT | Sgeir a' Chait Sgeir a' Chait |
Mr. McNiven Mr. McCathail |
087 | A small gravelly point about ¹/₆ mile southwest of the above. Sign. [Signification] The Cat's rock. |
| FORT [Dùn Chathach] | Fort (Dùn Chathach) (Dùn Chathach) |
Mr. McNiven Mr. McCathail G.O. [Gaelic Orthography] for Warriors' Fort |
087 | On a small hillock, immediately south of Rudha nan Carn, the remains of a Fort are still to be seen. It has not been of large dimensions, nor is their anything of its history known. It bears the name of Dun Chathach, or the Fort of (the) Combats. |
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87.12 -- Argyllshire
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 23 - Parish of Muckairn, OS1/2/23
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Muckairn.
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.