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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CREAG NA TUAMA Creag an Tuaim
Creag an Tuaim
Creag an Tuaim
"Creag na Tuama",
Alexander McMillan
James Fletcher
Colin McNeill
"The tomb craig" or rock.
235 A small rock on the west side of Ceann an Sàilein about 10 chains north of Tobar Eachainn.
One of the former proprietors of Gigha (McNeil of Taynish in Knapdale) was buried at the foot of this rock, but his remains were afterwards removed and interred in the burial ground of Kilchattan.
Sign [Signification] "Rock of the Tomb"
TOBAR NA TUAMA Tobar an Tuaim


Tobar na Tuama
Alexander McMillan
James Fletcher
Colin McNeill
235 A spring at the south base of the above rock bearing this name.
Sign [Signification] "Well of the Tomb"
CEANN AN T-SÀILEIN Ceann an Sàilein


Ceann an t-Sàilein
Alexander McMillan
James Fletcher
Colin McNeill
235 A sandy bay extending from near North Druimachro northwards for upwards of 1/2 a mile.
Sign [Signification] "Head of the inlet of the Sea".

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235.5 -- Parish of Gigha -- Argyllshire

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