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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGEIR AN EISG | Sgeir an Iasg Sgeir an Iasg Sgeir an Iasg Sgeir an Eisg Sgeir nan Iasg. |
Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson, Auchamore Alexander McGougan, Newhouse Gael ortho. [Gaelic orthography] in the Singular Orthography in the pl: [plural] |
234 | A small rocky island on the west side of the Island of Gigha, about half a mile south of Eilean na Crois Sign. [Signification] The Fish rock. |
| CARRAIG A' GHARAIDH | Carraig a' Garadh "Carraig a' Gharaidh", |
Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson, Auchamore Alexander McGougan, Newhouse Gael: ortho. [Gaelic orthography] |
234 | A small rocky point jutting into the sea about a quarter of a mile south of Sgeir an Iasg. Sign. [Signification] The Cavern rock. |
| DUBH SGEIR | Dubh Sgeir | Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson, Auchamore Alexander McGougan, Newhouse |
234 | A small rocky island nearly half a mile west of the shore from Carraig a Garadh. Sign. [Signification] Black Rock. |
| CNOC A' SHEVIS | Cnoc a' Shevis | Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson, Auchamore Alexander McGougan, Newhouse |
234 | A small hillock with a small precipice at its south end it is situated about 1/2 a mile south west of Auchamore House. Sign. [Signification] Unknown. |
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Sheet 234 plan 8 -- Island of Gigha
Cnoc a Shevis [note]
Cnoc a' Shithbhis
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.