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- 167 - Kilbride and Kilmory , Title page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCK OF ARRAN | Cock of Arran Cock of Arran Cock of Arran Cock of Arran |
M Mackay John Kerr Duncan Robertson Ramsay's Geology. |
226 | A large detached block of sandstone on the northern shore of the island. "The Cock of Arran is a large stone on the beach, forming a well-known landmark to seamen. Formerly, when seen in some positions from the sea, it presented the appearance of a cock in the act of crowing. Some idle or malicious persons have since broken off the head, which now lies on the ground beside the decapitated body". Note Ramsay's Geology. |
| CREAG NAM MEIRLEACH | Creag nam Meirleach Creag nam Meirleach Creag nam Meirleach |
M Mackay John Kerr Gaelic Orthography |
226 | A huge precipice at Cock of Arran. Signification, The thieves crag, |
| LEACANN DUBH | Leckan Dhu Leckan Dhu Leacann Dubh |
M Mackay John Kerr Gaelic Orthography |
225 | A name applied to the hillside between Cock farmhouse & Creag nam Meirleach. Sign. [Signification] Dark declivity |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph [Parish] of Kilbride -- Island of Arran
[Note] -- Leacan -- written wrong on Plan
referred
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.