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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTAN DUINE MHAIRBH | Port an Duine Mhairbh Port an Duine Mhairbh Port an Duine Mhairbh |
James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire |
222 | Applicable to a very rocky & rough port where the dead body of a man was found. Situate west of Creag nan Con. Sig: [Signification] Port of the dead Man |
| GARBH PHORT | Garbh Phort | James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire |
222 | A very rough and difficult Port to enter their [there] being a number of sunken rocks near its mouth. Situate north of Dun an trinnse Sig: [Signification] Rough Port |
| EILEAN CÙL AN TRINNSE | Eilean Chul a' trinnse Eilean Cùl an Trinnse |
James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire |
222 | A small rock very close by the point of Dun an trinnse. Sig: [Signification] The Island behind the Trench |
| EILEAN AN DÙIN | Eilean an Dùin | James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily Donald McLauchlan Cairn na Faire |
222 | A good sized rock at the mouth of Port an Duin which affords excellent shelter to boats from a storm. Sig: [Signification] The Island of the Heap |
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.