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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT CINN MHÒIR | Port Ceann Mhor Port Ceann Mhor Port Ceann Mhor "Port Cinn Mhòir", |
Donald Baker Ardminish A. McNeil Post office J. Smith Ardminish Great Head port. |
235 | A well known & favourite port in Ardminish Bay Sout [South] of "Port na Ath" Sig [Signification] "Port of the large point". or "Head". |
| PORT A' CHÙIL | Port na Cùl Port a' Chùil. |
Donald Baker Ardminish A. McNeil Post office J. Smith Ardminish The Back Port. |
235 | A diminutive creek South of "Port Ceann Mhor". Sig [Signification] "The back port" |
| TIGH RUDHA | Tigh Rudha | Donald Baker Ardminish A. McNeil Post office J. Smith Ardminish |
235 | A small thatched house situate near the shore behind Ardminish. At one time a public house. Sig. [Signification] "Point house" |
| SGEIR DHUBH | Sgeir Dubh "Sgeir Dhubh", |
Donald Baker Ardminish A. McNeil Post office J. Smith Ardminish Black Rock |
235 | A round massive rock immediately north of the point of "Eilean na Cùl". Sig [Signification] "Black rock". |
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Plan 235-1 -- 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.