Volume contents
- 1 - Gigha and Cara , Page 1 (start)
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- 154 - Gigha and Cara , Page 154 (end)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIRD FHADA | Aird Fhada Aird Fhada Aird Fhada |
Colin McNeil Neil McGougan John Graham |
234 | A long stoney point stretching into the sea a short distance to the south of Eilean a-h-Acraiche Sign. [Signification] "Long Point" or "promontory". |
| POLL AN ABA | Poll an Aba | Colin McNeil Neil McGougan John Graham |
234 | A small sandy bay formed by Eilean a-h-Acraiche and Aird Fhada. Sign [Signification] "Creek of the Abbot" |
| CARA ISLAND | Cara Cara Cara Island Cara Island |
Colin McNeil Neil McGougan John Graham Mr Murray factor for Captn. [Captain] Morton of Largie New Stat: [Statistical] Account. Old Stat: [Statistical] Account |
234 | A small uncultivated island lying to the south of Gigha and a short distance south west of the uninhabited island of Giglum. the property of Captn [Captain] Morton of Largie. The dwelling house situate near the centre of the island [continued on page 126] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 125
234.16 -- Island of Cara -- Argyllshire
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.