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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MULLACH BUIDHE | Mullach Buidhe Mullach Buidhe Mullach Buidhe |
Matthew Kelly, Tangytavil Mr. Kelly, Taighnamoil L. Clark, Tangy |
251 | A small hill on the farm of Taighnamoile, Signification (Yellow Top) |
| PORT CORBERT | Port Corbert | Matthew Kelly, Tangytavil Mr. Kelly, Taighnamoil L. Clark, Tangy |
251 | A small Bay or Creek, on the Sea Coast a little to the west of Mullcah Buidhe. A vessel bearing this name was wrecked here at one time, hence the name. |
| PORT NAN SGÒR DUBHA | Port na Scar Dubh Port na Scar Dubh Port na Scar Dubh "Port an Sgòir Dhuibh" Portan Sgòir Dhuibh |
Matthew Kelly Mr. Kelly D. McMillan, Glenbarr Port of the Black Rock |
251 | A small Creek on the Sea Coast immediately to the north of Port Corbert. Signification. (Black rock Port) |
| PORT A' CHAISTEIL | Port na Caisteal Port a' Chaisteil |
Matthew Kelly Mr. Kelly D. McMillan, Glenbarr |
251 | This name is applied to a prominent rock on the Sea Coast, a little to the north of Port nam Marbh, on the summit there are the remains of a small oblong building, which, according to the tradition of the authorities quoted was used for a beacon fire when Kintyre was subject to invasion. |
| FORT [Port a' Chaisteil] | Port na Caisteal Port a' Chaisteil |
Matthew Kelly Mr. Kelly D. McMillan, Glenbarr |
246 | This name is applied to a prominent rock on the Sea Coast, a little to the north of Port nam Marbh, on the summit there are the remains of a small oblong building, which, according to the tradition of the authorities quoted was used for a beacon fire when Kintyre was subject to invasion. |
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Port nan Sgòr Dubha [note]
All the authorities give Port not the diminutive form
Port nan Sgòr Dubha Port of the Black Rock See Plan several rocks in this Creek
or
Port an Sgoir Dhubh Port of the Black Rock
Sgòr A sharp rock
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Alison James- Moderator, hillhere
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