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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAOLAS CRARO | Caolas Craro Caolas Craro Caolas Craro |
Colin McNeil Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore |
234 | Applicable to the narrow strait between Craro and the mainland Sign [Signification] "Sound of Craro" |
| PORT NA CATHRACH | Port na Cathrach | Colin McNeil Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore |
234 | A small inlet a short distance to the south of Port an Craro. Sign. [Signification] "Port of the Chair" |
| CARRAIG NAN CAT | Carraig nan Cait Carraig nan Cat |
Colin McNeil Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore |
234 | A small rocky point on the mainland immediately to the east of Eilean an Faradh. Sign [Signification] "Point of the Cats" |
| CÙL PUIRT | Cùl Port Cùl Puirt |
Colin McNeil Newhouse Alexander McGougan Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore |
234 | A small bay on the west base of Meall an to Samhlaidh, near Carraig nan Cait. Sign [Signification] "Back port" |
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234.8 -- 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.