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- 155 - Gigha and Cara , Title page
- 156 - Gigha and Cara , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEARG SGEIR | Deirg Sgeir Deirg Sgeir Deirg Sgeir "Dearg Sgeir", |
Colin McNeill Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Gael: Ortho. [Gaelic Orthography] |
234 | A large rock, at low water; about a quarter of a mile west of Carraig a Leth Taobh. Sign. [Signification] Red Rock. |
| CARRAIG AN LETH-TAOIBH | Carraig a' Leth Taobh Carraig a' Leth Taobh Carraig a' Leth Taobh "Carraig an Leth-taoibh", |
Colin McNeill Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Gael: Ortho. [Gaelic Orthography] |
234 | A rough rocky point jutting into the sea immediately south of Sloc an t-Srannan Sign. [Signification] "Rock of the half side". |
| PORT CÙlL | Port Cùl "Port Cùil", |
Colin McNeill Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Back port. |
234 | A small creek, a short distance north of Slochd a Leum. Sign. [Signification] Back Port. |
| LEUM BEAG | Leum Beag Leum Beag |
Colin McNeill Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Mr. McMillan Leim |
234 | A narrow strait or sound between Eilean na Leum and the southern point of Gigha Sign. [Signification] Little Jump |
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Sheet 234 Plan 12 -- Island of Gigha
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 5 - Parish of Gigha and Cara, OS1/2/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Gigha and Cara
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.