OS1/2/8/15
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ATH NAN LANN | Ath nan lann Ath nan lann Ath nan lann "Ath nan Lann" |
Mr. Robertson Factor Rd. [Reverend] Mr. McPherson Mr. McVicar Auchnagoul Gael: ortho. [Gaelic orthography] |
133 | A shallow place near the bridge in the "Gearr abhinn". Where tradition says was used in early times, (before bridges were put up), by the people as a ford. From its name no doubt it has been the scene of some conflict or other Sig. [Signification] "The ford of the lances" |
GEÀRR ABHAINN | Gearr Abhainn Gearr Abhainn Gear-amhuinn |
Mr. Robertson Factor Rd. [Reverend] Mr. McPherson New Stat [Statistical] Account |
133 | Applied to the Channel leading from "Dubh-loch" to "Loch Shira" Sig. [Signification] "Short river" |
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[Page] 15133-2 -- Ph. [Parish] Inveraray
Gearr Abhainn [note]
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