Volume contents
- 1 - Tiree , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Tiree , Page 20
- 40 - Tiree , Page 40
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- 260 - Tiree , Page 260 (end)
- 261 - Tiree , Title page
- 262 - Tiree , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEIR AN DUILISG | Sgeir an Duilisg Sgeir an Duilisg Sgeir an Duilisg |
Rev. [Reverend] John G. Campbell.Tiree Mr Alexander McLean Farmet Scarinish. Mr John McKinnon Crofter Kirkapol |
065 | A small piece of jagged rock situated about the centre of "Traigh Chrionaig" and a short distance eastwards of "Rudh' a' Phuirt". Meaning " Rock of the seaweed" in the parish of Tiree. Property of hir Grace "the Duke of Argyll" Kenneth Campbell C/a [Civilian assistant] |
| SGEIREAN DUBHA | Sgeirean Dubha | Mr John MacKinnon Crofter Kirkapol Rev. [Reverend] John G.Campbell Tiree Mr Alexander McLean Farmer Scarnish Mr Ian McKinnion Crofter kirkapol |
065 | Applies to three small rocks situated on the low water mark of "Traigh Mhor" and about the centre of the Beach. Name means " Black Rocks".In the parish of Tiree.The property of his grace the Duke of Argyll. |
| TRAIGH CRIONAIG | Traigh Crionaig Traigh Crionaig Traigh Crionaig |
Rev [Reverend] John G. Campbell Tiree Mr Alexander McLean. Farmer.Scarnish Mr John McKinnon Crofter Kirkapol |
065 | Sandy beach of considerable size situated at the Southern extremity of Ruaig and about 1 mile northwards of Soa Island. Meaning " Decayed Beach" |
Transcriber's notes
Top of the page reads Parish of Tiree and Coll ,Argyllshire but Coll has been crossed out
Authority on spelling for Sgeirean Dubha in the first line has been corrected from Mr Malcolm MacKinnon to Mr John MacKinnon.The MacKinnon is spelt with Mac at the start but in the following 2 entries where Mr John McKinnon is also one of the authorities it is spelt with just Mc at the start
In the second line Mr Hugh MacDonald Caoles has been scored out.
First spelling of Crionaig is Chrionaich which has been crossed out
When describing where Sgeir an Duilisg is the spelling for Crionaig is misspelt Chrionaidh which has been corrected to Chrionaig but the h at the start of the word has been overlooked
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 28 - Parish of Tiree, OS1/2/28
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Tiree.
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.