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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEIR NA H-ATHA | Sgeir na Ath Sgeir na Ath Sgeir na Ath "Sgeir na h-Atha" |
A. McNeil Post office Donald Baker Rd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse "Rock of the Kiln", |
235 | A small rock in the bay of Ardminish opposite "Port na Ath". It is covered at "high tide". Sig. [Signification] "The rock of the kiln" |
| PORT NA H-ATHA | Port na Ath Port na h-Atha |
A. McNeil Post office Donald Baker Rd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse |
235 | A small creek in Ardminish Bay from where the public ferry starts for the opposite side. Near it is a store house. Sig. [Signification] "The port of the kiln" |
| ACHADH NA H-ATHA | Achaidh na-h-Ath Achaidh na-h-Ath Achadh na h-Atha. |
A. McNeil Post office Donald Baker Rd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse Mr McNeish Ardlammy Gael. ortho. [Gaelic orthography] |
235 | A good slated cottage, the residence of the Public Ferry man, to which is attached a Sub-Post Office for receiving & dispatching letters &c. (only) Sig. [Signification] The "field of the kiln" |
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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.