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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN CRUACHAN | Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan Ben Chruachan Ben Cruachin Ben Cruachan Ben Cruachan |
Rev [Reverend] D. McLean Dalmally H. McColl Inverawe Ho. [House] Mr White Farmer Bonawe New Statistical Account Rev [Reverend] D. McCalman Ardchattan Tytler's History of the Scotland Vol [Volume] 1.253 Origines Parochiales Black's Tourists' Guide |
100 | A large mountain situated in the parish of Ardchattan & on the east side of Loch Etive. It is nearly the highest mountain in Argyllshire, & embraces a great extent of country, its circumference at the base being 20 miles. It terminates in two bold rocky pinnacles the eastern of which is said to be 3689 feet in height. The summit is very rocky & precipitous especially on the north side, the slopes are free of rock, easy of access, & afford excellent pasture for sheep. |
| COIRE AN T-SNEACHD | Coire an Sneachd Coire an Sneachd Coire an Sneachd "Coire an t-Sneachd" |
Hugh McColl Inverawe A McNiven Bonawe D. McIntyre Ardchattan G. O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
100 | A slight depression west of coire chait on the north side of Ben Cruachan Sig:- [Signification] The Snow Corrie. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ben Cruachan
"This is the highest mountain in the county of Argyle. This
said to tower to a height of 3669 feet. Its base describes
a circumference of more than twenty miles." New Statistical account.
"Beinn Chruachan." [note] "Mountain of (the) Conical Tops."
[Note]
an Sneachda - an t-Sneachd - requires - t - with a hyphen before in the gen [genitive] & dat [dative] sing [singular]
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 52 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets LXXIV, LXXXVIII and C, OS1/2/52
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Ardchattan, Muckairn, Glenorchy and Inishail and Kilchrenan and Dalavich.
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Argyll, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.