Volume contents
- 1 - Jura , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Jura , Page 10
- 20 - Jura , Page 20
- 30 - Jura , Page 30
- 40 - Jura , Page 40
- 50 - Jura , Page 50
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- 141 - Jura , Page 141 (end)
- 142 - Jura , Title page
- 143 - Jura , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDFERNAL | Ardfernal | Mr. Colin Campbell, Teacher Mr. Dugald McKechnie, Farmer, Knockrome Mr. Neil Clarke, Shepherd, Leargan Breac |
188 | Applies to a hamlet, situated about 1/2 mile E. [East] of "Knockrome" and about 3 1/2 N.E. [North East] of "Craigen". The property of R.D. Campbell Esqr. |
| CNOCAN SOILLEIR | Cnocan Soilleir Cnocan Soilleir Cnocan Soilleir |
Mr. Neil Carke, Shepherd Leargan Breac Mr. D. McKechnie, Tenant, Knockrome Mr. Colin Campbell Teacher Knockrome |
188 | Applies to a circular hillock situated at the east side of "Ardfernal" and a short distance W. [West] of "Sron Gharbh". English meaning 'Bright little hill". |
| PORT A' GHARRAIDH LEACAICH | Port a' Gharraidh Leacaich Port a' Gharraidh Leacaich Port a' Gharraidh Leacaich |
Mr. Neil Clarke Shepherd, Leargan Breac Mr. D. McKechnie, Tenant Knockrome Mr. Colin Campbell Teacher Knockrome |
188 | Applies to a landing place for boats, situated in "Lowlandman's Bay", a short distance N.W. [North West] of "Sron Gharbh", and about 1/2 mile S. [South] of "Rudha Buidhe". English meaning:- "Port of the flagged dyke". |
| STANDING STONE [Tom an Tairbh] | Standing Stone Standing Stone Standing Stone |
Mr. Colin Campbell. Teacher Mr. D. McKechnie Farmer Mr. James McKechnie, Farmer, Corran |
188 | Applies to a block of whinstone about 4 1/2 feet in height and 2 feet in diameter. Situated about 1/3 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Knockrome & a short distance W. [West] of Tom an Tairbh. It is said by the inhabitants of this district to be an ancient standing stone, but nothing further concerning it could be obtained. |
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Co. [County] Argyll. Jura -- Jura Parish
Alexander Fraser C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 32 - Parish of Jura, OS1/2/32
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Jura.
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.