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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH NA CILLE Loch na Keill
Loch na Keill
Loch na Keill
Loch na Keill
Loch Keills
"Loch na Ciille",
Mr. Graham, New Danna
Mr. McNeil, Danna na Cloiche
John McCormick Lime Kiln
Mr. Kerr, Keillmor
Admiralty Chart.
Loch of the Chapel, or Burial Ground.
179 A widely known loch, between the "Island of Danna" & "Rudha na Ceille" . It affords safe anchorage ground & good shelter & is a favourite port on the west Coast. The name has its origin from the "Chapel" ruin "Cille"
RUDHA NA CILLE Rudha na Cille
Rudha na Cille
Rudha na Cille
Rugha na Ceille
Mr. Kerr
Mr. McNeil
John McCormick.
Admiralty Chart.
179 A remarkable pont on the north side of Loch na Keill; projecting into the sea, almost a mile, it is rough, rugged, & narrow, & forms a Conspicuous object from vertain positions. Sig. [Signification] "Point of the Chapel"

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Ph. [Parish of] North Knapdale Argyllshire

[Loch na Cille] The letter "C" in the word "Cille" has the sound
or force of "K". Thus "Cille" is pronounced as if
written "Keild".

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