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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT CROIT AN IASGAIRE | Allt na Croite an Iasgaire Allt na Croite an Iasgaire Allt na Croite an Iasgaire "Allt na Croit Iasgaire" |
John Cowan, Island W. McNaught, Driep James Taylor, Whistlefield |
152 | A stream rising near Cruach Braghad an Uillt and flowing in a South westerly into Loch Eck Sign. [Signification] Burn of the field of the Fisherman |
| CRUACH BRÀGHAD AN UILLT | Cruach Bràgadh an Uillt Cruach Bràgadh an Uillt Cruach Bràgadh an Uillt |
John Cowan, Island W. McNaught, Driep James Taylor, Whistlefield |
152 | A rocky Knoll on the side of the hill about half a mile N.E. [North East] of the farmstead of Island Sig [Signification] Knowe of upper part of stream. |
| ALLT NAN TIGHEAN | Allt nan Tighean Allt nan Tighean Allt nan Tighean |
John Cowan, Island W. McNaught, Driep James Taylor, Whistlefield |
152 | A stream rising north of Beinn Breac and flowing eastward into Loch Eck |
| CNOC NAN SITHICHE | Cnoc nan Sithiche Cnoc nan Sithiche cnoc nan Sithiche "Cnoc nan Sìth" |
John Cowan, Island W. McNaught, Driep James Taylor, Whistlefield Cor. Gael. [Correct Gaelic] |
152 | A small green Knoll situated on the shore of Loch Eck and near the farmstead of Island Sig [Signification] Fairies Knoll |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Strachur -- County of Argyll
ALLT CROIT AN IASGAIRE Modes of Spelling - 'an' has been scored through and initialled NH
ALLT CROIT AN IASGAIRE Descriptions - 'Burn of the field of the Fisherman' has been scored and amended to The fisherman's field Burn
ALLT CROIT AN IASGAIRE On Plan is written Allt na Croit an Iasgaire. It should be Allt Croit an Iasgaire - see rule ie The Burn of the Fisherman's Field
CNOC NAN SITHICHE preferred
CNOC NAN SITHICHE Cnoc nan Sithiche is correct. why reject it and give it different pronunciation
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.