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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Creag an Iubhair | Creag na Iubhair Creag na Iubhair Creag na Iubhair |
Donald McNab Andrew Blair Alexander Blair |
003 | A small rock near Rowchoish the name signifies the Yew tree rock. |
Sgiath Gileabairt | Sgiath Gileabairt Sgiath Gileabairt Sgiath Gileabairt |
Donald McNab Alexander Blair John McGregor |
003 | This name is applied to a remarkable overhanging rock situated about 20 chains north of Rowchoish, the name Sgiath, signifies a place of shelter, Gileabairt Gilbert, Gilberts Shelter or Shield |
Rowchoish | Rowchoish Rowchoish Rowchoish Rowchoish |
Donald McNab John Swan Andrew Blair Grassoms County Map |
003 | A well known name applied to two Cothouses. The property of the Duke of Montrose, and occupied by Donald McNab and John Swan |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Stirling
[Notes under Creag an Iubhair:]
Creag an Iubhair } sing. [singular]
........................or }
Creag nan Iubhar } plur. [plural]?
"Creag" - and "Iubhair" The Yew tree
Iubhar or Iughar or Iuthar - Is inflected as a mas. [masculine] noun by every writer of Gaelic see Ossian's poems
and other Gaelic compositions - It will not admit
[Note under Sgiath Gileabairt:]
"Sgiath" - shelter, shield
Gileabairt, Gilbert's
A proper name mas. [masculine] is apirated
in the genitive, as, Sgìan Shéumais, James' Knife &c
Except - A proper name beginning with D. or T. governed
by a noun ending in N.
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.