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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMAS NA H-AIRIDH | Camas na h-Airidh Camas na h-Airidh Camas na h-Airidh |
Donald Livingstone, Camas Caltuinn Donald McMillan, Carnach A Cameron, Merchant, Carnach |
031 | A small bay, situated on the Inverness Shire side of 'Loch Leven' Signification. "Creek of the ruin" |
| MEALL GHAINEAMH | Meall Gaineamh Meall Gaineamh Meall Gaineamh "Meall Ghaineamh" |
Donald McMillan Mr A Cameron Mr Robertson Tighfuirt G.O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
031 | A well known name applied to a gravel bank at western extremity of the above bay. Sign: [Signification] "Gravel mound" |
| GORTAN NAM BRUIN | Gortan nam Bruin Gortan nam Bruin Gortan nam Bruin |
Mr Donald McMillan Mr A Cameron Mr Robertson |
031 | This name is applicable to a portion of land along the margin and jutting into Loch Leven, between "Camas na h Airidh" and "Camas Doire Bheithe", It is well known to [too] and used as a mark by the Fishermen of the locality. Sign: [Signification] Not known. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 31 Argyllshire
Camas na h-Airidh, commentary: "see Macleod & Dewar" "You recommended some time since the elision of this letter, and the Dictionary above referred to was accordingly corrected. R.H. [R Hawkins, Sapper, Royal Engineers]"
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.