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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEINN NUIS | Beinn Nuis Beinn Nuis Beinn Nuis Ben Noosh Ben Noosh Ben Ghnuis |
Archibald Hamilton James Davidson Angus McMillan. Monyquils Estate Plan Philip's County Atlas Bryce's Geology of Arran |
244 | A prominent & rocky Mountain range Extending from "Creag na h-Iolaire". on the South to "Beinn Tarsuinn" on the north, its southern Extremity is steep & rocky, on the East, strongly marked by immense peaks, & on the West slope thickly covered with large granite boulders, Signification, uncertain. One of the authorities quoted Viz A Hamilton is of opinion that "Nuis" is a corruption of Aonghas, - Angus, Others consider it to be derived from Gnuis (pronounced Gruis) the face, from its somewhat resembling the countenance of a person. The latter is probably the correct derivation. It is now well known as "Nuis" |
| COIRE NAM MEANN | Coire nam Meann Coire nam Meann Coire nam meann |
Angus McMillan Peter Davidson Glenrosie Alexander Davidson, Glenshurig |
244 | A small depression of Beinn Nuis, situated a little north of "Beag na h-Iolaire" Sign [Signification] Dell of the Kids. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Island of Arran Parish of Kilmory
[Note at Beinn Nuis] Ben Neris from its Situation:
Ordnance Survey - Bute county, OS Name Books - Bute county - Volume 3 - Parishes of Kilbride and Kilmory, OS1/6/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kilbride and Kilmory.
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.