OS1/2/60/117
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEINN AN TUIRC | Beinn an Turic Beinn an Turic Beinn an Turic Beinn an Tuirc |
William Maxwell, Stramollach Malcolm Blue, Colluska History of Kintyre, by P. Macintosh Gael: Ortho: [Gaelic Orthography] |
247 | The highest hill in the district of Kintyre situated a little to the north west of Saddell Glen, property of Captain McNeil of Ugadale &c. "The signification of the above name is the mountain of the wild boar. The tradition is that a very large boar haunted this mountain, and was very dangerous to persons going that way" History of Kintyre by Peter Macintosh |
| ALLT AN TAIRBH | Allt an Tairbh | William Maxwell, Stramollach Malcolm Blue, Colluska |
247 | A stream which rises on the northern slope of "Sgreadan Hill" flows in a north-westerly course into Bordubh Water. Sig: [Signification] "The Bull's Burn". |
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[Page] 117247 -- Parishes of Saddell & Skipness
Allt an Tairbh [note]
(Ph [Parish] of Campbelton)
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