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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A' CHRUACH | Cruach Cruach Cruach A' Chruach |
Hector Douglas, Achanlochan Robert Scott, Craignafeich Daniel Johnston, Kames "The Stack" |
193 | A large rocky hill on the farm of Craignafeich, deriving this name from it's supposed resemblance to a stack. |
| CREAG AN FHITHICH | Creag na Fitheach Creag an Fhithich |
Hector Douglas, Achanlochan Robert Scott, Craignafeich Daniel Johnston, Kames The Raven's Craig |
193 | A large rocky hilll, situate about a quarter of a mile south west of the Cruach, the farm on which it is situated derives it's name from this object. Signification; " The Raven's Craig" |
| GLEANN A' CHEÀIRD | Gleann a' Cèard "Gleann a' Cheàird" |
Hector Douglas, Achanlochan Robert Scott, Craignafeich Daniel Johnston, Kames Cor: Gael: [Correct Gaelic] |
193 | This name applies to the hollow situate a little to the south east of Cruach. Signification: "the Tinkers Glen" |
| LOCHAN NA SGINE | Lochan a' Sgian "Lochan na Sgine" |
Hector Douglas, Achanlochan Robert Scott, Craignafeich Daniel Johnston, Kames Cor: Gael: [Correct Gaelic] |
193 | A small loch situate about a quarter of a mile north east of the Cruach. Signification, Lochan, a little loch; Sgian, a Knife. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 71Parish of Kilfinan.
A' Chruach [note]
See Name Book page 61 of 6 Inch Scale plans for "A' Chruach." -
An Socach in page 17 of this book is a similar apellation
Creag an Fhithich [note]
See Creagan-fithich Cottage page 73
See Creagnafeich Burn page 81
All taking the name evidently from the above hill
Should be all spelled alike but written compounded in the burn & cottage names
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, MoidyM
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
