Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke's Quarry | Duke's Quarry | Revd. [Reverend] Doctor Graham Revd. [Reverend] John Fiddes Mr. William Halley |
021.09 | A Whinstone Quarry, which appears to have been disused for some time, situated at the southern extremity of Maucher Glen, A quantity of the stones used in building "Buchanan Castle", the seat of the Duke of Montrose were quarried here - hence the derivation of the name. |
| The Garlocks | The Garlocks | Revd. [Reverend] Doctor Graham Revd. [Reverend] John Fiddes Mr. William Halley |
021.09 | This name applies to the north western part of Campsie Fells - consisting of a Rough pasture elevation the South side of which is Rocky and precipitious, together with a small round hill a few chains westward - the north side of the Garlocks is very steep and in many places inaccessible |
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Killearn Parish
Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 15 - Parish of Killearn, OS1/32/15
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Killearn.
Ordnance Survey - Stirling 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 Stirling, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.