Volume contents
- 1 - Buchanan , page 1 (start)
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- 192 - Buchanan , page 192 (end)
- 193 - Buchanan , title page
- 194 - Buchanan , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carn na Muice | Carn na Mhuic Carn na Mhuic Carn na Mhuic Carn na Mhuic |
D. McIntyre D McLaren D McKellar Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] McFarlane |
013.02 | A well known name given to a small bay of Loch Lomond near "Carraig". It signifies The Pig's den, often applied upon the Revd. Dr.'s [Reverend Doctor's] authority, to the haunt of the wild boar. |
| Port nam Ban | Port nam Ban | D. McIntyre D McLaren D McKellar Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] McFarlane |
013.02 | A bay similar to the above, but larger, and also well known by the name. It signifies, The married women's port. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 108
Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Notes to Carn na Muice:]
Carn nam Muc. plural
or Carn a' Mhuic sing mas. [singular masculine]
or Carn na Muic sing fem. [singular feminine]
This noun admits of either
the mas. [masculine] or fem [feminine] gender
In either case the form, "Carn na Mhuic", is wrong.
Whether should it be sing. [singular] or plural?
"Carn". (G. [Gaelic]) A rock, a heap or pile.
"Mhuic", (G. [Gaelic]) from Muc, ) A pig, a boar.
[Note below description:]
Is Carn really applied
as a designation for a den?
It is not so applied in any word book
or Dicty. [Dictionary].
[Note under Port nam Ban:]
"Port nam Ban" The females' port,
Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 6 - Parish of Buchanan, OS1/32/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Buchanan.
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.