OS1/2/66/43
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRAGH RUADH | Carragh Ruadh Carragh Ruadh Carragh Ruadh |
Duncan MacDonald Carpenter Lunga. John McDonald Lunga Mr Colin Campbell. Teacher Knockrome Jura |
137 | A rock situated in "Bealacha' Choin Ghlais" a short distance west from "Eilean a' Bhealaich" & close to the south end of Lunga whence it can be approached only at low water. Sig. [Signification] Red rock. |
| POLL NA CARRAIGH RUAIDHE | Poll na Carraigh Ruaidhe | Duncan MacDonald Carpenter Lunga. John McDonald Lunga Mr Colin Campbell. Teacher Knockrome Jura |
137 | A small Creek, dry at low water, situated N.E. [North East] of & adjacent to "Canagh Ruadh," from which it derives it's name. Sig. [Signification] Pool of the red rock. |
| BEALACH A' CHOIN GHLAIS | Bealach a' Choin Ghlais | Duncan MacDonald Carpenter Lung. John McDonald Lunga Mr Colin Campbell. Teacher Knockrome Jura |
137 | A sound about ⅓ of a mile in breadth and ¾ of a mile in length, branching westwards off the S. [South] End of the "Sound of Luing" & separating the Islands of Lunga & Scarba. The Current is stated to be running at the rate of 20 miles an hour during spring tides in this sound, but the speed would seem to be even greater, more particularly during a storm when the far-famed Gulf of Corrievrkan bears us Comparison with it as an object of awful admiration, Sig. [Signification] Pass of the Grey dog. |
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[Page] 43[(S]heet 137 Argyll) -- ph [parish] of Jura
[Signature] A. McDonald Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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Eleanor Brown
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