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Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 8 - Parish of Inveraray, OS1/2/8

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[Page] 68
Argyllshire -- Parish of Inverary

[Note - Cnoc an Aingil]
Is it correct to write it the diminutive?
It is against all the authorities
more commonly written "Cnocan Aingil"
See Dewar & McLeods Dicty. [Dictionary]
Also MacEachainn's

[Note - Allt Creag a' Ghill'eachain]
Gille-each
or
Gill'each A groom - (Diminutive Gille-eachan)
Gille-eachan A little groom, or lad, Dim [Diminutive] of Gill'each
Gill'eachan
See p. [page] 26

Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 8 - Parish of Inveraray, OS1/2/8

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Inveraray.

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.

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