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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH FRAOICH Loch Fraoich
Loch Fraoich
Loch Fraoich
Mr. Hugh McKellar
Mr. Neil Croe Shepherd Eascairt
Mr Neil McCallum Tighnacnoc
224 A small loch on the grazing of Eascairt and lying at the northern base of Fuar Laraich the centre of which forms the Parish boundary
Sign. [Signification] "Heather Loch"
CNOC AN T-SEALLAIDH MÒR Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Mor


Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Mhòir,
Mr. Hugh McKellar
Mr. Neil Croe Shepherd Eascairt
Mr Neil McCallum Tighnacnoc
224 A large and rocky hill on the grazing of Escairt the property of W. T. Frazer Esq Skipness
Sign. [Signification] "The large spectacle or sight hill"
CNOC AN T-SEALLAIDH BEAG Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Beag


"Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Bhig"
Mr. Hugh McKellar
Mr. Neil Croe Shepherd Eascairt
Mr Neil McCallum Tighnacnoc
224 A rocky ridge about 10 chains to the west of Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Mor
Sign. [Signification] "The small spectacle or sight hill"
CNOC DUBH NAN COILEACH Cnoc Dubh Lenn nan Coileach


"Cnoc Dubh nan Coileach"
Mr. Hugh McKellar
Mr. Neil Croe Shepherd Eascairt
Mr Neil McCallum Tighnacnoc
App'd. [Approved]
224 A prominent hill on the grazing of Eascairt about a quarter of a mile to the north of Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Mor.
Sign. [Signification] "Black hill of the Black cocks leap".

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224 -- Ph. [Parish] Saddell & Skipness -- Argyllshire

Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Mor [note]
Cnoc Mòr
Authority adopted

Cnoc an t-Seallaidh Beag [note]
Authority adopted

Cnoc Dubh nan Coileach [note]
wrong
"Leum a leap" - not Lenn
Leum? Would it not be better shorten
this name and leave out the word
Leum as it can be done with propriety

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