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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORRAN BUIDHE | Corran Buidhe Corran Buidhe Corran Buidhe |
Neil McNeill, "C: [Castle] Sween", Donald Leitch, "South Castle Sween", Donald Graham, "Dunrostan" |
179 | A curved strip of "foreshore" & water forming a small bay. This name is applied from "Carraig Dhubh" South-westwards for a distance of nearly 36 chains. The contour of the foreshore gives it the shape of a reaping hook - hence the signification - "Yellow Reaping-hook". |
| GORTAN-A'-GHOBHAINN | "Gortan-a'-ghobhainn" "Gortan-a'-ghobhainn" "Gortan-a'-ghobhainn" Gortanachoan. |
N. McNeill, Donald Leitch Donald Graham Estate map. |
179 | Two Cotters' dwellings on the farm of "Castle Sween". The translation of this name is given as "The Croft of the Smiths". |
| SGEIR DHUBH | Sgeir Dhubh Sgeir Dhubh Sgeir Dhubh |
N. McNeill, Castle Sween, D. Leitch - South Castle Sween Donald Graham - Dunrostan. |
179 | A small piece of flat whin rock observed at low water - is a blackish colour. The name is meant to signify "Black Rock". |
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Argyllshire Ph. [Parish] of North Knapdale
[Corran Buidhe] Corran - A point of land reaching far
into the sea
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 57 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets CLIX, CLX, CLXIX, CLXX, CLXXIX, CLXXX and CXC, OS1/2/57
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kilmichael Glassary, North Knapdale and South Knapdale.
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.