Kennacraig
Ceann na Creige
Meaning
the end of the rocky hill
Location
Argyll & Bute
Argyll & Bute
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English / Map Form: Kennacraig
Gaelic Form: Ceann na Creige
Location: Kintyre, Argyll
Post Town: TARBERT
County: Argyll & Bute
Local Authority: Argyll & Bute
Nearest Main Roads: A83
English / Map Form: Kennacraig
Gaelic Form: Ceann na Creige
Genitive Form: Ceann na Creige
Language Notes
G nom. sg. ceann, masc. ‘head, end’ + gen. sg. fem. art. na + gen. sg. of creag, fem. ‘crag’ = ‘the head of the crag’Element Meaning
G ceann ~ head, end; creag ~ crag
Sources
| Kinnacraigs / Kinacraig | 1801 Langlands |
| Kinnacraigs | 1820 Thomson |
| Eilean Ceann na Creige | current OS |