OS1/2/19/57
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DÙN UABAIRTICH | Dùn Uabairtich Dùn Uabairtich Dùn Uabairtich Dùn Uabairtich Dùn Uabairte |
Mr. McDougall Esqr Gallanach Dr [Doctor] McGillivray Oban Mr D Ferguson Admiralty Chart (G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]) |
098 | A rocky eminence a short distance South of the road leading to Gallanach Sign. [Signification] Hill of Strife or expulsion |
| SOUND OF KERRERA | Sound of Kerrera Sound of Kerrera Sound of Kerrera Sound of Kerrera Sound of Kerrera Sound of Kerrera |
Admiralty Chart Johnstone's Coy. [County] Map Mr. J McDougall D. Clerk Esqr. Writer Dr. [Doctor] McGillivray New Stat [Statistical] Account 529 |
098 | This name applies to the Channel between the Island of Kerrera and the main land of the parish. It extends the whole length of the Island having as its limits on the opposite shore Minard Point on the South (110.6) and the point of land at Dunolly Castle on the North (9.3) Within the Sound are three good bays or harbours affording safe anchorage for vessels of large tonnage, they are Horseshoe, Oban, and Ardentrive Bays. |
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[Page] 57Dùn Uabairtich [note]
Why not take this [Uabairte] as the sound is nearly
the same and convey the meaning better
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Alison James- Moderator
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