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- 155 - Gigha and Cara , Title page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUIMYEON BAY | Druim-yeon Bay Druim-yeon Bay Druim-yeon Bay Druim-yeon Bay Drimyeonbeg Bay Drum-yoin Bay |
James Smith Druim-yeon Beg Donald Baker Ardminish Mr. McNeil Post Office Rd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse New Stat Act [Statistical Account] Chart of Gigha Sound. |
234 | An extensive bay on the east side of the island, ranging from Ardminish Point to Rudha na Eilean between the bays of Tarbert and Ardminish. The boundary of the farms of Druim-Yeon-More & Beg join near the centre of its western Shore - hence the name Druim-Yeon Bay. "The Bay of Drimyeonbeg is of considerable extent, affords good holding ground". New Stat. [Statistical] Account. |
| SGEIR NUADH | Sgeir Nuadh | James Smith Druim-yeon Beg Donald Baker Ardminish Mr. McNeil Post Office Rd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse |
223 | A small flat topped rock lying near mid channel & north East from Sgeir Bheag, Covers at 1/2 flood. Sig [Signification] New rock |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 223-13 -- 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.