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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT CHAPULL-CLOICHE | Allt Capull Cloiche Allt Capull Cloiche "Allt Chapull-cloiche" |
Angus McMillan Robert McIntyre |
202 | A good stream having its source a little East of Capull Cloiche (trace 9) flows in a westerly direction, conjoins with Allt Cnoc Bhaile Shios (trace 9) thence called Allt Tarsuinn", Signification "Stream of Capull Cloiche" |
CNOCAN DUBH | Cnocan Duibhe "Cnocan Dubh" |
Robert McIntyre Angus McMillan Archibald Taylor |
202 | A rocky feature at western base of Cruach a' Sorchain. Sign. [Signification] "Little black hill" |
CRUACH AN T-SORCHAIN | Cruach a' Sorchain Cruach a' Sorchain Cruach a' Sorchain "Cruach an t-Sorchain" |
Robert McIntyre Angus McMillan Archibald Taylor Neil McMillan, Carnbuie William McCallum, Tarbert G: Ortho: [Gaelic Orthography] |
202 | A large hill of considerable height and prominence situated about a mile and three-fourths south of the village of Tarbert Deriving this name from three large stones or boulders resting upon each other on the southern part of its summit, "Sorchan" signifying "A rest or support, that on which anything leans or rests" |
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[Page] 8.Argyllshire
Cruach an t-Sorchain [note]
Sochan - a little eminence or
hillock
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