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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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