Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKATE POINT | Skate Point Skate Point Skate Point |
Mr. James Crawford Figgatoch Mr. John Thom Portrye Mr. James Cochrane Ballochmartin |
216.02 | This is a rock Stretching into the Sea and forming the western Boundary of Skate Bay. |
| GRAY CRAIGS | Gray Craigs Gray Craigs Gray Craigs |
Mr. James Crawford Figgatoch Mr. John Thom Portrye Mr. James Cochrane Ballochmartin |
216.10 | Two rocks of a Grayish Colour 26 chains NE [North East] of Skate Point |
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Gray- -- "White with a mixture of black" In Walker's Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Bute county, OS Name Books - Bute county - Volume 1 - Parish of Cumbrae, OS1/6/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cumbrae.
Ordnance Survey - Bute 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 Bute, which is in the west of Scotland.