Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG BHÀN | Creag Bàn Creag Bàn Creag Bàn Creag Bhàn, "Creag Bhan" |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse James Wotherspoon Mill Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire White Craig Old Stat: [Statistical] Account |
222 | Applied to an oval shaped hill, the largest in the Island, it is particularly rocky on the top and west side, and an excellent view of the Country can be got from its summit. Situate S.W. [South West] of Tarbert Farm house, and a short distance N.E. [North East] of Ardaily. Sig [Signification] "White Rocks", or White Craig. "Gigha and Cara are both low islands the highest point on the former is called "Creag Bhan or the White Rock" |
| SPIDEAN AN FHITHICH | Spidean an Fhithich Spidean an Fhithich Spidean an Fhithich |
James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily Archibald Clark Carn Vicquie |
222 | A conspicuous conical rock on the north end of "Creag Ban" Sig [Signification] The Raven's speed |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 222-16 -- 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.