Volume contents
- 1 - Various Parishes , Page 1 (start)
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- 185 - Various Parishes , page 185 (end)
- 186 - Various Parishes , Title page
- 187 - Various Parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT DOIRE-BHEITH | Allt Doire Beithe Allt Doire Beithe Allt Doire Beithe "Allt Doire-bheith" |
Mr Archibald McIntyre Achatriochatan Mr D. Buchanan Caolasnacon Hugh Stewart Clachaig G.O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
045 | A very short stream falling into the "River Coe" at "Allt Coire Gabhails junction with same river. Sig: [Signification] "Birch Wood Burn" |
| CREAG DOIRE-BHEITH | Creag Doire Beithe Creag Doire Beithe Creag Doire Beithe "Creag Doire-bheith" |
Mr Archibald McIntyre Achatriochatan Mr D. Buchanan Caolasnacon Hugh Stewart Clachaig G.O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
045 | Applied to a short ridge of rock immediately south of "Allt Doire Beithe" source Sig [Signification] "Birch Wood Rock" |
| BEINN FHADA | Beinn Fhada Beinn Fhada Beinn Fhada |
Mr Duncan McColl Barrs Mr Donald Lindsey Lagan Garbh Mr McCallum Dalness Mr Donald McMillan Carnach Mr Donald McMillan Junior Carnach Mr John Cameron Ballachulish |
045 | applied to a long rocky ridge lying between " Allt Lairig Eilde" & "Allt Coire Gabhail" Sig: [Signification] "Long Hill" [from duplicate entry, Page 50]: Applicable to a ridged topped hill. Steep & rocky, and situated between Lairig Eilde & "Coire Gabhal" Signification "Long Hil or mountain" |
| ALLT LAIRIG EILDE | Allt Lairig Eilde Allt Lairig Eilde Allt Lairig Eilde |
Mr Duncan McColl Barrs Mr McCallum Dalness Mr John Cameron Ballachulish |
045 | A rather long mountain stream flowing out of Coire Eilde & falling into the "River Coe" a short distance west of "Meannarclach"; part of this stream forms the boundary between the parishes of Appin & Ardchattan. Sig: [Signification] "The Burn of the Hinds Ridge" |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 43
Sheet 45 Argyllshire
Allt Doire-bheith, note: "Appd [Approved]. See Name Sheets [Page 5] of Sheet 31. for "Camas Doire-bheith"
Creag Doire-bheith, note: "Appd [Approved]"
Transcriber's notes
Pencilled note visible at lower edge of page is on Page 45
Beinn Fhada, there is a duplicate entry for this feature on Page 48. It has been erased in the Names column with a note "Authorized & described in page 43" I have copied the Authorities and Description across to the transcription for this page. A moderator could delete if deemed unnecessary.
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 49 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets XXXi, XLV, LIX, LXXV, LXXXIX, CI and CII, OS1/2/49
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Lismore and Appin, Ardchattan, Muckairn and Glenorchy and Inishail.
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.