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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CNOC NAN SGULARAN Cnoc nan Sgularan
Cnoc nan Sgularan
Cnoc nan Sgularan
"Cnoc nan Sgaollairean ",
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Curdie Manse
John McVean Kinerarach
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire
The Coward's Hill, which seems to be the probable signification. Original approved.
223 A small rocky ridge close by the sea side situate between Port na Muir-lan & Port an Garradh Dubh.
Sig: [Signification] "Hill of the loud outcry".
PORT A' MHUIR-LÀIN Port na Muir-lan
Port na Muir-lan
Port na Muir-lan
"Port a' Mhuir-làin",
John McVean Kinerarach
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire
Archibald Clark Cairn Vicquie
223 Applied to a small curve on the shore side at the south end of Cnoc nan Sgularan.
Sig: [Signification] The High water Port
AN FHANG Fang


An Fhang
John McVean Kinerarach
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire
Archibald Clark Cairn Vicquie
223 Applied to a precipitous rock at the bottom stood a sheepfold but destroyed some years ago by the occupant of Kinerarach.
Sig: [Signification] Sheepfold.

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Plan 223-9 -- Island of Gigha

Cnoc nan Sgularan [note]
Sgaollairean is very different in pronunciation to that of Sgularan
Would it not be better leave it as the authorities gave it when we
cannot be sure of what it means?

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