Volume contents
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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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Creag na Ghoibhre | Creag a' Ghobhair Creag a' Ghobhair Creag a' Ghobhair Creag a' Ghobhair |
J. Buchanan, Stuchd a' Bhuic J. McFarlane Comer D. McLaren Gamekeeper Mr. A. Blair Innkeeper, Rowardennan |
004 | A small Craig - long but not steep, falling to a stream flowing to "Abhainn Bheag". It is well known and signifies The Goat's Crag. |
Slochd an Smùide | Slochd an Smuide | J. Buchanan, Stuchd a' Bhuic J. McFarlane Comer D. McLaren Gamekeeper Mr. A. Blair Innkeeper, Rowardennan |
004 | A well known name signifying The foaming or smoky hole, and applied to a Waterfall of no great depth on "Abhainn Gaoithe". |
Stùc a Bhuic | Stuchd a' Bhuic (Shooting Lodge) | J. Buchanan, Stuchd a' Bhuic J. McFarlane Comer D. McLaren Gamekeeper Mr. A. Blair Innkeeper, Rowardennan |
004 | This originally was occupied by shepherds only, but of late years a Shooting Lodge has been made of the east end of it, which is kept in good repair. "Shooting Lodge", as written on Trace is considered by Mr. Mitchell, Tenant of the Farm of Ben Lomond (Sheep Farm) as [continued on page 50] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Notes under Creag na Goibhre:]
Corrected on Sheet 4
C.H.
See answer to a remark
Ph. [Parish] of Roseneath
"Creag" A rock, crag or craig
"Ghobhair" - from Gohbar, a goat
[Note under Slochd an Smuide:]
"Slochd" - A hollow, A pool
Smùide - smoke or vapour
[Note under Stùc a' Bhuic:]
Corrected on plan
C.H.
"Stùchd", A little hill jutting out from a greater
"Bhuic", - An outcry, clamor
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.