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Lochgoilhead

Ceann Loch Goill

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Argyll & Bute

Argyll & Bute

NN198015


English / Map Form: Lochgoilhead

Gaelic Form: Ceann Loch Goill


Location: Bridge of Orchy ~ Drochaid Urchaidh

Post Town: Bridge of Orchy ~ Drochaid Urchaidh

County: Argyll & Bute

Local Authority: Argyll & Bute

English / Map Form: Lochgoilhead

Gaelic Form: Ceann Loch Goill


Language Notes

G nom. sg. ceann, masc. ‘head, end’ + G gen. sg. loch, masc. ‘loch’ + en Goill (hydronym)

Sources

Lochgoyle 1430 Argyle Charters (from OPS)
Lochgoyle 1527 RMS iii. no 556
Lochgyle 1553 Breadalbane Charters (from OPS)
Lochgollysched 1541 RMS iii. no 2343
Loch Goyll c. 1591 Pont map 14
Goyll, Keanlochgoyill c. 1591 Pont map 16
Loch Goyl, Loch goyle c. 1591 Pont map 17
Kenlochgoyle, Kenlochgoylisheid, Lochgoylisheid 1601 RMS vi. no 1218
Lochgoyle 1629 Argyle Charters (from OPS)
Keanloghgoill, Loghgoill, Loghgoillin, Gengoillin c.1630 Macf. Geog. Coll ii p.246
Lochgoylshead 1695 Retours

Ceann Loch a Gaoi or Goibhl: Robertson
L. goiL’: Diack MS2276

Alternative Forms

 Loch Goilhead

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