Volume contents
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- 130 - Various Parishes , Title page
- 131 - Various Parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUDHA MHEIN | Rudha Mheine Rudha Mheine Rudha Mheine Rudha Mheann Rudha Mhèin Rudha Mèine |
Mr Crawford Shepherd, Dunmore Mr Malcolm McPhail, Portachuillan Cantyre The Kid's Point Point (of the) Metals or Ores Point of the Ore ie abounding in Ore |
212 | A prominent rocky point on the farm of Achans situate about ½ a mile East of the farm steading. Sign. [Signification] "Point of the ores". |
| BAGH AN ACHAIN | Bagh an Achan Bagh an Achan Bagh an Achan "Baghan Achain" Bàgh an Achain |
Mr Crawford Shepherd, Dunmore Mr Malcolm McPhail, Portachuillan Cantyre Mound Creek Bay of the little mound. |
212 | A small sandy creek a little to the south west of the above [Rudha Mhein]. Sign. [Signification] "Bay of the mound" |
| SGEIR MHEIN | Sgeir Mheine Sgeir Mheine Sgeir Mheine "Sgeir Mheann" "Sgeir Mhèin" |
Mr Crawford Shepherd, Dunmore Mr Malcolm McPhail, Portachuillan Cantyre The Kid's Rock. Rock (of the) Metals or Ores. |
212 | A small rock in West Loch Tarbert lying about 10 chains from the mainland, between Rudha Mhèine and Bagh an Achan. Sign. [Signification] "Rock of the ores". |
Continued entries/extra info
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212 Argyllshire
[Rudha Mhein] We must retain the aspirate - R.H.
[Bagh an Achain] Bagh an Achain Creek or Bay of the little mound
as given by the authorities is correct
[Sgeir Mhein] The aspirate must be retained here - each
being recognised by the Authorities -
R.H.
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 59 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets CLXXXI, CXC, CXCI, CC, CCI and CCXII, OS1/2/59
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of South Knapdale , Kilmaconnell and Kilberry and Sadell and Skipness.
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.