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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A' GHRUAGACH | A' Ghruagach A' Ghruagach A' Ghruagach |
Mr. Angus McInnes Tenant Sanda Island, Donald McNeil proprietor Canna & Old map of Island Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
064 | Applies to a Small flat rock "visible at low water", Situate a Short distance South of Sgeir nan Cuag. Signification:- The Maiden. |
| SGEIR NAN CUAG | Sgeir nan Cuag | Mr. Angus McInnes Tenant Sanda Island, Donald McNeil proprietor Canna & Old map of Island Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
064 | Applies to a Small flat rock "above high water", Situate on the South east Side of Òigh-Sgeir & 3/8 of a mile east of Cnoc nan Uibhean; meaning:- Rock of the Awkward Curves. |
| CAMAS NA CLOICHE RUAIDHE | Camas na Cloiche Ruaidhe | Mr. Angus McInnes Tenant Sanda Island, Donald McNeil proprietor Canna & Old map of Island Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
064 | Applies to a Bay Nearly half a mile in length by an 1/8 broad Situated on the N.W. [North West] Side of Òigh-Sgeir; lying N. [North] & S. [South] parallel to the Island; meaning:- Creek of the red Stone. |
| OIGH-SGEIR | Òigh-sgeir | Mr. Angus McInnes Tenant Sanda Island, Donald McNeil proprietor Canna & Old map of Island Revd. [Reverend] J. Sinclair Manse of Eigg |
064 | Applies to a large rugged piece of flat rock, Speckled with pieces of rough fractures, & full of Crevices. This Rock is Situated Six miles South West of the Island of Canna & ten miles West of the Isle of Rum, famous for the Catching of Seals; they go up the Crevices at high water (innumerable) & are left there until the return of the tide. This Island is the property of Donald McNeil Esqr of Canna; meaning:- Maiden Rock. |
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Sheet 64 - Parish of Small Isles County of Argyll
William Fraser C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 63 - Islands of Canna, Sanday, Rum, Muck and the Small Isles, OS1/2/63
This volume contains information on place names found in the Islands of Canna, Sanday, Rum, Muck, and the Small Isles.
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.