Volume contents
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- 74 - South Knapdale , Title page
- 75 - South Knapdale , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARADH LIATH | Garadh Liath Garadh Liath Garadh Liath |
Duncan Campbell, Glenralloch Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Donald Leitch, Barfad |
192 | A mass of rock & stone on the east side of Glen Ralloch. Signification, "Grey den" |
| AM BINNEIN | Binnein | Duncan Campbell, Glenralloch Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Donald Leitch, Barfad |
192 | A prominent rocky feature at mouth of Glen Ralloch, & overlooking the farm house of Glenakill. Sign. [Signification] "Pinnacle" |
| CNOC A' BHUIC | Cnoc a' Bhuic | Duncan Campbell, Glenralloch Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Donald Leitch, Barfad |
192 | A large and conspicuous hill steep & rocky, situated between Glen Ralloch & East Loch Tarbert. Sign. [Signification] "The buck's hill." |
| UAMH MCRUAIRIDH | Uamh Mhic Buairidh Uamh McRuairidh |
Duncan Campbell, Glenralloch Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Donald Leitch, Barfad |
192 | Applicable to a small cave underneath immense boulders, on eastern slope of the above hill. Sign. [Signification] "Roderick son's cave" |
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Argyllshire -- Parish of South Knapdale
"Am Binnein" [note] The Pinnacle
[Note]
Uamh McRuairidh wrong on Plan
Uamh McRuairidh?
Uamh Mhic Buairidh
There are several works in this office in which Roderick is translated Ruairidh. It is Ruairidh in Armstrong's Dictionary
It ought to be Ruairidh according to [?]
Written Uamh McBhuairiadh on Plan The letter a - evidently incorrect here
In McLeod & Dewar's Dictionary it is written "Rory, Buairidh"
Sign. [Signification] "Roderick son's cave"
See Munro's Gaelic Grammar p. 191 Mac Ruairi
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 27 - Parish of South Knapdale, OS1/2/27
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of South Knapdale.
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.