Volume contents
- 1 - Buchanan , page 1 (start)
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- 193 - Buchanan , title page
- 194 - Buchanan , index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Allt Làir Bàine | Allt Lair Baine Allt Lair Baine Allt Lair Baine Allt Lair Baine |
D. McFarlane, Old Manse D. McIntyre, Cul an Eudain S. McIntyre, Blairvokie D. McLaren, Tigh an Laoigh |
013.04 | A little stream taking its rise from Beinn Bhreachd & flowing to the "Burn of Mar. Allt Lair Baine signifies White Mare's Burn. This is a well known name. |
Creagan Dubha | Creagan Dubha | D. McFarlane, Old Manse D. McIntyre, Cul an Eudain S. McIntyre, Blairvokie D. McLaren, Tigh an Laoigh |
013.04 | This name applies to the scattered rocks at the bottom of "Beinn Bhreachd" between the "Blair Burn" and "Allt Lair Baine". Few names in the Parish (on the hills) are better known than "Creagan Dubha", which is the plural form of Black rock. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Allt Lair Baine:]
grave accent
"Allt", (G. [Gaelic]) A mountain stream.
Làir, (G. [Gaelic]) A mare
Baine, (G. [Gaelic] from, Ban.). fair, white
Làr. gen. sing. [genitive singular]. Làir. The ground, earth, a floor. &c.
Bàine Whiteness
[Note under Creagan Dubha:]
"Creagan Dubha" - Black rocks
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.