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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CISTE NAN ARM | Ciste nan Arm Ciste nan Arm Ciste nan Arm |
Alexander Farquharson, Gamekeeper Scarba Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman Luing Hugh McDonald, Fisherman Kinuachdrach |
137 | A hollow between two Small cliffs on the South coast of Scarba about midways between Bàg[h] Creagan nan Deargann and Rudha Righinn Sig;- [Signification] "Chest of the arms" |
| CAILLEACH NAM PEUR | Cailleach nam Peur Cailleach nam Peur Cailleach nam Peur |
Alexander Farquharson, Gamekeeper, Scarba, Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman, Luing Hugh McDonald, Fisherman Kinuachdrach |
137 | A Standing Rock on the South Coast of the Island of Scarba a short distance South of Ciste nam Arm and north east of Rudha Righinn. Sig. [Signification] "Mife of the Pears" |
| RUDHA RIGHINN | Rudha Righinn Rudha Righinn Rudha Righinn |
Alexander Farquharson Gamekeeper Scarba Alexander McLachlan, Fisherman Luing Hugh McDonald Fisherman, Kinuachdrach. |
137 | A Promontory on the South coast of Scarba and the property of Colon[el] F.C.T. Gascoign of Craignish Castle about 1½ miles South east of Cruach Scarba and on the north Side of the entrance to the Gulf of Corryvrekan Sig;- [Signification] "Tough Point." |
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Parish of Jura -- Scarba, -- Argyllshire
[Signature] Joh Durran Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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.