OS1/2/43/4
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORT NAN CLACH-CUAIN | Port nan Clach Cuain | Rev Alexander Paterson Torloisk Mr neil MacDougall Sorne Mr Robt McLeod Shepherd Sorne |
038 | Applies to a small bay situated a short distance northwards of Fon a' Chuclaich in the north west of Sorne Point. Meaning "Port of the Ocean Stones" |
SORNE POINT | Sorne Point | Ditto | 038 | A track of land partly cultivated situated about ½ miles north west of Glengorm Castle in the North West corner stands three prominent features Viz : "Dun Ara" the remains of an ancient castle, "Sròn na h-Aire", Watching Snout and ......... It is the property of Mr laing Glengorm Castle. |
SRON NA H-AIRE | Sron na Aire | Ditto | 038 | A Rocky eminence on the coast situated at the North West end on Sorne Point and a short distance N W West of "Dun Ara". Meaning Watching ..... . The property of Mr Liang Glengorm Castle. |
Transcriber's notes
The word is I think 'snout' in this and the entry below. It is a translation of sròn, 'nose' in this case.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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