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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKIPNESS WATER | Skipness Water Skipness Water Skipness Water |
W. T. Fraser Esqr. Mr. Lang, Coalfin Donald Stalker, Auchnastrone |
213 | A small river bearing this name from junction of Garbh Allt with stream flowing through Srath nan Coileach (213 Trace 2) flows in a south & easterly direction, through a deep and rugged glen, and falls into Skipness Bay. |
| FORT [Dùnan Breac] | Dunan Breac Fort Dùnan Breac |
W. T. Fraser Esqr. Mr. Lang, Coalfin Donald Stalker, Auchnastrone |
213 | An artificial mound composed of earth and stones, on north margin of the above Water, a large precipice forms the south side. It is of an oval shape, & about 60 feet in length, and has been a place of some strength. "Upon several of the headlands near the coast there are ruins of small forts which probably served as watchtowers or stations for telegraphic signals" New Stat. [Statistical] Account. |
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Argyllshire
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 25 - Parish of Saddell and Skipness, OS1/2/25
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Saddell and Skipness.
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.