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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUIM NAN LOCHANAN TANA | Druim nan lochanan Tana Druim nan Lochanan Tana Druim nan Lochanan Tana |
John McPhail, Shepherd Glengarridale Duncan McFarlane, late Shepherd Glengarrisdale Duncan Shaw, Lussagiven |
158 | A ridge on the property of Walter Macfarlane Esq Ardlussa. it lies between Bealach nam Bà and Lochanan Tana a ½ a mile S.W. [South West] of the S. [South] end of Glen Debadel. Sig. [Signification] "Bridge of the Shallow Lochs" |
| ALLT LOCH NAN CAORACH | Allt Loch nan Caorach Allt Loch nan Caorach Allt Loch nan Caorach |
John McPhail, Shepherd Glengarrisdale Duncan McFarlane late Shepherd Glengarrisdale Duncan Shaw, Lussagiven |
158 | A stream. flowing out of Loch nan Caorach in a southern direction. and enters the Lussa River at Srath Long. Sig. [Signification] "Stream of the Loch of the Sheep" |
| CARN OSCAIR | Càrn Oscair Càrn Oscair Càrn Oscair |
John McPhail, Shepherd Glengarrisdale Duncan McFarlane, late Shepherd Glengarrisdale Duncan Shaw, Lussagiven |
158 | A cairn on the N. [North] bank of the Lussa river a ¼ of a mile N.W. [North West] of Stràth Long. Sig. [Signification] "Oscar's cairn" It is modern, and was erected to point out the spot where a greyhound by the name of "Oscar" was Killed by a Stag during a desperate encoounter |
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Parissh of Jura -- Argyllshire
[Signature] W. Poole c/a [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 66 - Parish of Jura, OS1/2/66
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Jura.
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.