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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FAOILEANN | Faoileann Faoileann Faoileann |
Dugald Thomson, Faoileann Duncan McNab, Portincaple Finlay Sinclair, Gortean na Leirg |
009 | An inferior dwelling house on the farm of "Strone", occupied by Cottars. The name signifies A seagull. |
PORTINCAPLE | Portincaple Portincaple Portincaple Portincaple Portincaple |
Johnston's County Map Phillips' County Atlas Alexander McPhun, Postmaster Peter McGregor, Glenmallan Duncan McFarlan, Strone |
009 | A small hamlet, comprised of Cottars' houses, on the side of "Loch Long". It is the property of Sir James Colquhoun of Luss, Bart [Baronet], and has long been a ferrying station. (See Ferry of that name). |
TIGH NA CRAIGE | Tigh na Craige Tigh na Craige Tigh na Craige |
Dugald Thomson Finlay Sinclair Duncan Campbell, Whistlefield |
009 | A name signifying "Craighouse" applied to an inferior dwelling house and Cowshed, a little to the South of "Portincaple". |
Continued entries/extra info
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[Below entry for Faoileann:]
"Faoìleann," (G) [Gaelic] The Sea gull
[ ] signify an arable piece of land near the sea
[Below entry for Tigh na Craige:]
"Tigh na Craige", (G) The Craig house.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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