Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Aven

Aven, a modern provincial abbreviation of ` Avona Porticosa, ' the ancient name of the island Sanda in Southend parish, Argyllshire.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a modern provincial abbreviation of 'Avona Porticosa', the ancient name of the island Sanda"   (ADL Feature Type: "islands")
Administrative units: Southend ScoP       Argyll ScoCnty

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