OS1/2/49/51

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COIRE NAN CNÀIMH Coire na Cnaimh
Coire na Cnaimh
Coire na Cnaimh
"Coire nan Cnàimh"
Duncan McColl Barrs
Mr M. Mcintyre Carnach
Mr D. McMillan Tayfuirst
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
045 A large rocky corrie a short distance north east of "Stob an Fhuarain". Sig: [Signification] "The Bone Corrie".
COIRE GARBH Coire Garbh
Coire Garbh
Coire Garbh
Duncan McColl Barrs
Mr M. Mcintyre Carnach
Mr D. McMillan Tayfuirst
045 A very small Corrie a bout half a mile north of "Bealach Fhionghail" Sig [Signification] "Rough Corrie"
CREAG DHUBH Creag Dubh
Creag Dubh
"Creag Dhubh"
Duncan McColl Barrs
Donald McColl Glen Creran
G.O. [Gaelic Orthography]
045 Applied to a very large precipice on the north west end of "Beinn Maol Chaluim" Sig: [Signification] "Black Rock"
BEALACH FHIONNGHAILL Bealach Fhionghail
Bealach Fhionghail
Bealach Fhionghail
Bealach Inisgill
"Bealach Fhionnghail"
Duncan McColl Barrs
Mr Alexander Cameron Tayfuirst
Mr John Cameron Ballachulish
Mr John Cameron Ballachulish
Fingal's pass.
045 A well Known pass between "Gleann Carnan" & "Fionn Ghleann" Sig: [Signification] "Fingals pass"

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 51

Bealach Fhionnghail, description, comment: "The Authorities consider this name to be better known in its corrupted form, and have come to the conclusion that it be adopted - as the first name is only known to the Authorities quoted."

Transcriber's notes

COIRE NAN CNAIME was the prepopulated entry, the original Page 51, Sheet 45 & the Index all have "Cnàimh" and I have changed it accordingly.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Zabet- Moderator

  Location information for this page.