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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TRÀIGH BHAN | Tràigh Bhàn Tràigh Bhàn Tràigh Bhàn |
Mr James McArthur, Iona. John McDonald, postmaster, Iona Dugald McCormick, farmer, Iona |
104 | A sandy beach on the west shore of the Sound of Iona, a short distance north of Arduara. Meaning "White Beach". |
EILEAN DUBH | Eilean Dubh Eilean Dubh Eilean Dubh |
Mr James McArthur, Iona. John McDonald, postmaster, Iona Dugald McCormick, farmer, Iona |
104 | A small island in the Sound of Iona west of the village of Kintra. Meaning "Black Island". In the parish of Kilfinichen |
CNOC NAN CÀRNAN | Cnoc nan Càrnan Cnoc nan Càrnan Cnoc nan Càrnan |
Mr James McArthur, Iona. John McDonald, postmaster, Iona Dugald McCormick, farmer, Iona |
104 | A small rocky knoll a short distance west of the Cathedral, and on the west side of the public road. Meaning "Knoll of the Little Cairns". |
SGÙRR AN FHITHICH | Sgùrr an Fhithich Sgùrr an Fhithich Sgùrr an Fhithich |
Mr James McArthur, Iona. John McDonald, postmaster, Iona Dugald McCormick, farmer, Iona |
104 | A small portion of precipitous rock on the flat ground about a eighth of a mile west of the Cathedral. Meaning "Cliff of the Raven". |
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[Page] 5Sheet 104. Plan 12. -- Island of Iona. -- Argyllshire
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