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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIRD-THORR INNSE | Airdthorrinnis Airdthorrinnis Airdthorrinnis "Aird-thorr Innse" |
James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily John McVean Kinerarach High Hill (of the) Island. |
222 | Applicable to a high promontory, very bold & rocky on the west, and overlooking West Tarbert Bay on the east side, and the Island of Jura on the north, its situation is on the N.W. [North West] of the Island and half a mile west of Tarbert Farmhouse. Sig: [Signification] The Island of the high Hill |
| CAMAS NAM BUTH | Camas nam Buth | James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily John McVean Kinerarach |
222 | Applied to a small Creek on the shore of West Tarbert Bay, and at the base on the east of Airdthorrinnis. Sig: [Signification] The Bay of the tents. |
| CARRAIG AN EILEIN | Carraig nan Eilean "Carraig an Eilein" |
James Wotherspoon Mill Malcolm Galbraith Ardaily John McVean Kinerarach The Island Rock |
222 | A level, rocky promontory almost surrounded by water & joining Camas nam Buth on the west side. Sig: [Signification] The rock of the Island. |
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Plan 222-12 -- 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.