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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOM NA CONA | Tom na Cona Tom na Cona Tom na Cona |
Peter Turner Auchengavin John Millar, Row Duncan McFarlane Hill |
013 | This name is applied to a flat circular topped hill situated about 40 chains west of the "Free Church Manse". |
CREACHAN HILL | Creachan Hill Creachan Hill Creachan Hill |
Peter Turner John Millar John Campbell Luss |
013 | A name applied to a ridged topped hill of considerable height about a mile south of "Ben Ruisg". Its southern slope is steep and rocky and falls to "Glen Finlas" the name is well known and forms a conspicuous feature in the district. |
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[Below entry for Tom na Cona:]
"Tom na Cona", (G) [Gaelic] The moss-crop hill.
Conach fem [feminine] ; Cona mas. [masculine]
Therefore it should be Tom na Cona' contraction of Conaich or Tom a'
Chona The latter being a mas. [masculine] noun.
[Below entry for Creachan Hill:]
"Creachan Hill," Freebooters' Hill.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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