Volume contents
- 1 - Various Parishes , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Various Parishes , Page 40
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIRE NAN CNÀIMH | Coire na Cnaimh Coire na Cnaimh Coire na Cnaimh "Coire nan Cnàimh" |
Duncan McColl Barrs Mr M. Mcintyre Carnach Mr D. McMillan Tayfuirst G.O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
045 | A large rocky corrie a short distance north east of "Stob an Fhuarain". Sig: [Signification] "The Bone Corrie". |
| COIRE GARBH | Coire Garbh Coire Garbh Coire Garbh |
Duncan McColl Barrs Mr M. Mcintyre Carnach Mr D. McMillan Tayfuirst |
045 | A very small Corrie a bout half a mile north of "Bealach Fhionghail" Sig [Signification] "Rough Corrie" |
| CREAG DHUBH | Creag Dubh Creag Dubh "Creag Dhubh" |
Duncan McColl Barrs Donald McColl Glen Creran G.O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
045 | Applied to a very large precipice on the north west end of "Beinn Maol Chaluim" Sig: [Signification] "Black Rock" |
| BEALACH FHIONNGHAILL | Bealach Fhionghail Bealach Fhionghail Bealach Fhionghail Bealach Inisgill "Bealach Fhionnghail" |
Duncan McColl Barrs Mr Alexander Cameron Tayfuirst Mr John Cameron Ballachulish Mr John Cameron Ballachulish Fingal's pass. |
045 | A well Known pass between "Gleann Carnan" & "Fionn Ghleann" Sig: [Signification] "Fingals pass" |
Continued entries/extra info
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Bealach Fhionnghail, description, comment: "The Authorities consider this name to be better known in its corrupted form, and have come to the conclusion that it be adopted - as the first name is only known to the Authorities quoted."
Transcriber's notes
COIRE NAN CNAIME was the prepopulated entry, the original Page 51, Sheet 45 & the Index all have "Cnàimh" and I have changed it accordingly.
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.