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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIRE NAN DUBH-SGEIR | Coire nan Dubh Sgeir Coire nan Dubh Sgeir Coire nan Dubh Sgeir "Coire nan Dubh-sgeir", |
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire John McPhail Carn na Faire John McVean Kinerarach Appd. [Approved] |
223 | A small rock a little to the north of Dubh Sgeir. Sig: [Signification] Caldron of the Black Rocks. |
| AN DUBH-SGEIR | Dubh Sgeir "An Dubh-sgeir", |
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire John McPhail Carn na Faire John McVean Kinerarach The Black-rock |
223 | The largest rock off the north end of Gigha between Coire nan Dubh Sgeir, and Dubh Sgeireag Sig: [Signification] Black Rock |
| NA DUBH-SGEIREAGAN | Dubh Sgeireag "Na Dubh-sgeireagan", |
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire John McPhail Carn na Faire John McVean Kinerarach "The Little Black Rocks" |
223 | Applicable to two Rocks immediately to the south of Dubh Sgeir. Sig: [Signification] The little "Black Rocks" |
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Plan 223-1 -- Ph. [Parish] Gigha & Cara (united) -- Argyllshire
Coire nan Dubh-sgeir [note]
An adjective prefixed to its substantive is indeclinable, or suffers no inflection in termination
The only change it can undergo in such circumstance, is apiration [aspiration].
Na Dubh-sgeireagan [note]
Sgeireag A little sea rock &c.
Nominative plural sgeireagan.
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.