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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT NA CUILCE | Port na Guilce | Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh. Mr M McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr A McNeil Farmer Garvard |
146 | A Small creek Situated ¼ mile S.E. [South East] of "Sgeir Leathan" & a short distance N.W. [North West] of Dùn Crom;" English meaning:- Port of the Seed. |
| SGEIR LEATHAN | Sgeir Leathan | Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh. Mr McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr A McNeill Farmer Garvard |
146 | A Small narrow Rock about ⅛th mile in length a portion of which is visible at high water; Situated in the Atlantic Ocean half a mile S.W. [South West] of Eilean Dubh & a quarter of a mile N. [North] of Clach- bhuaile on the Parish of Colonsay & Oronsay English meaning:- Broad rock. |
| CLACH-NHUAILE | Clach-bhuaile | Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh. Mr M McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr A McNeill Farmer Garvard |
146 | A low Rocky hill nearly a quarter of a mile in Diameter; Situated on the Sea Coast at the N.W. [North West] end of the Island of Colonsay & between Dùn Meadhonach & Port an Òbain: English meaning Fold abounding in Stones. |
| DUN CROM | Dùn Crom | Mr Hugh Buie Shepherd Bonaveh. Mr M McMillan Tenant Garvard Mr A McNeill Farmer Garvard |
146 | A hillock about ⅛th mile in diame[ter] Situated about a quarter of a mile N.E. [North East] of "Dùn Meadhonach" & a short distance from the Sea bea[ch] at the South of "Port na Cuilce"; English meaning:- Curved heap. |
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Island of Colonsay -- Ph [Parish] of Colonsay & Oronsay -- County of Argyll
[Signature] Alexander Fraser C/A [Civilian Assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 65 - Parish of Colonsay and Oronsay, OS1/2/65
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Colonsay and Oronsay.
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.