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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOC NA SGINE | Cnoc a' Sgian Cnoc a' Sgian Cnoc a' Sgian "Cnoc na Sgine", or "Sgeine", |
Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Alexander McGougan Newhouse |
234 | A small rocky hill about a quarter of a mile North east of Leim Farm house. Sign. The Knife hill |
| SOUTH DRUIMACHRO | South Druimachro | Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Alexander McGougan Newhouse Estate Plan |
234 | A farm house and offices the property of Mr. Scarlet; it is situated about a mile south of Ardminish. |
| NEWHOUSE | Newhouse | Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Alexander McGougan Newhouse |
234 | An old house on the road side a little more than a mile south of Ardminish. |
| CREAG A' CHROTHA | Creag a' Chrò, or Creag a' Chròtha, |
Colin McNeill, Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Alexander McGougan Newhouse |
234 | A large precipice on the east side of Druimachro Farm near the sea shore Sign. [Signification] The Hut Rock. |
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Sheet 234 plan 8 -- Island of Gigha
Transcriber's notes
There is an extensive pencil note at the bottom of the page regarding the derivation/meaning of Chrò/Chròtha, but it is too faint to be meaningfully transcribed.
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.