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Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 81 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets CXLI, CXLII, CLI, CLXI, CLXII and CLXXII, OS1/2/81

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Argyllshire

COIREAN BANA
Coireachan Bàna or Coireinean Bàna from the nature of the objects it is very likely to be the plural of Coirean is the correct form.
Coireachan plural of Coire
Coirean Dim. [Diminutive] of Coire gen. [genetive sing. [singular] - Coirein
nom. [nominative] plural Coireinean

COIRE A' CHUIR
Coire a' Chuir The winding corry
Coire Cuir Winding corry
Charr this is very doubtful It does not appear from Coire Charr that the name adopted is correct.

Transcriber's notes

MULLACH COIRE A' CHUIR I have added this row.

Pencil written note re Charr applies to both Coire Charr and Mullach Coire Charr

Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 81 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets CXLI, CXLII, CLI, CLXI, CLXII and CLXXII, OS1/2/81

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.

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