OS1/18/6/96
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUDHA GLAS | Rudha Glas | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is a point on the coast 3/4 of a mile north from Guireon Mill and on the west side of the channel running by the sea from that place. Signification "Green Point". |
RUDHA GRILEIG | Rudha Grileig | Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq |
031 | Is applied to a point on the opposite side of the channel from the above described point [Rudha Glas]. The meaning for the name is obscure. |
RUDHA NA CAILLICH | Rudha na Caillich Old Womans Point |
Mr John Morrison A. A. Carmichael Esq Admiralty Chart |
031 | Is applied to a point 22 chains south of the above Rudha Grileig. Signification "Point of the old woman". The whole of the above places [Rudha Glas, Rudha Grileig and Rudha na Caillich] are on the property of Sir J. P. Orde. |
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Transcriber's notes
The name of the 'Mill' 3/4 mile away from Rudha Glas is not clearly spelled out and no clues emerge from Google. Best guess is "Guireon".Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Colin Macca
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