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Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 6 - Parish of Buchanan, OS1/32/6

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Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish

[Note under Allt Lìn:]
Allt, (G [Gaelic]) A mountain stream
Lìon, (G. [Gaelic] A net, A fishing net
Lìn gen. [genitive] sing [singular] of Lion

[Note under Lag an Fhiodh:]
The elision of the
final letter to be
marked by an apostrophe
"Lag", (G. [Gaelic]) A hollow or cavity,
"Phiodh." (G. [Gaelic]) from Fiodh,Timber, wood. gen sing, [genitive singular] Fiodha

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.

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