OS1/2/12/99
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT LEATHAN | Port Leathan Port Leathan Port Leathan |
John McIntosh, Low Stillaig Peter McIntosh, Low Stillaig Thomas Dawson, Derybruich |
202 | This port is situated on the south west part of Stillaig Farm, on the estate of Lamont. It is a very sheltered port, entering from Loch Fine and is much frequented by fishermen. Signification; The "Wide Port." |
| EILEAN AOIDHE | Eilean Aoidhe Eilean Aoidhe Eilean Aoidhe |
John McIntosh, Low Stillaig Peter McIntosh, Low Stillaig Thomas Dawson, Derybruich |
202 | This name signifies the "Guest's Island" It is now connected to the mainland by a narrow entrance which is covered at extreme tides. It is bounded on the north by Port Leathan and Salann Bay and on the East, South & West by Loch Fine. |
| CEANN DONNCHA | Ceann Donncha | John McIntosh, Low Stillaig Peter McIntosh, Low Stillaig Thomas Dawson, Derybruich |
202 | This name applies to the western point of Eilean Aoidh and Signifies, "Duncan's Head." |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 99Parish of Kilfinan
Ceann Donncha [note]
I would prefer Ceann Donncha it is quite correct
and agreeable to the pronunciation of the locality
it ought therefore to be used.
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Alison James- Moderator, MoidyM
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