Volume contents
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- 142 - Various Parishes , Title page
- 143 - Various Parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREAG LIATH | Craig Leah Creag Liath |
Mr McNaughton, Driep Duncan McGregor, Invernoaden Gaelic Orthography |
152 | A precipitous crag on the eastern slope of Beinn Dubhain. signification. Gray rock or crag |
| TOM A' CHORACHASAICH | Tom a' Chorachasich Tom a' Chorachasich Tom a' Chorachasich |
Mr McNaughton, Driep Duncan McGregor, Invernoaden Old stat. [Statistical] Account |
152 | A name applied to a wooded Eminence on the farm of Invernoaden. There is a little round hill nigh the head of Locheck, called Tomina-chorachasich "the man's hillock whose legs were of unequal length" It is said that a Prince of Denmark whose party had been in an engagement on the coast, is buried in this hillock where he had been overtaken by his pursuers, killed & interred. he is said to have been of gigantic stature. He is called "an Corrashach Mor Mac Righ Lochlan" the great Corrachasach son to the King of Denmark" Old Stat. [Statistical] Account |
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Argyllshire
TOM A' CHORACHASAICH Tom a' Chorachasaich To preserve the Rule of gaelic orthography Leathan ri Leathan etc
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 80 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets CXXVI, CXXXV, CXLIII, CLII, CLIII CLXIII and CLXIV, OS1/2/80
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Dunoon, Kilmun, Kilmodan, Lochgoilhead, Kilmorich, Strachur and Stralachan.
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.