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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloch an t-Seallaidh | Cloch an t-Seallaidh Cloch an t-Seallaidh Cloch an t-Seallaidh |
J. Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan |
004 | A small rock on the road from "Stuchd a' Bhuic" to "Strone McNair" called the View Stone, which is the English of "Cloch an t-Seallaidh". |
| Allt Cachlaidhe Mòir | Allt Cachlaidhe Moir | J. Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan |
004 | A stream running from Lochan Ben Dhubh to the Forth and signifying the Large gate stream. |
| Allt Ruith Chailein | Allt Ruith Chailin | J. Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer Mr. A. Blair Rowardennan and Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] McFarlane |
004 | This name signifies Colin's running stream, and it flows from Ben Dhubh to the valley of "Gleann Dubh" where it spreads on the road side. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Cloch an t-Seallaidh:]
"Cloch" - A stone
"Sealladh" - A sight, a view
[Note under Allt Cachlaidhe Mòir:]
Moire - The gen. [genitive] sing. [singular] fem. [feminine]
is moire or using elision moir'
Cachlaidhe, A gate
Mòir - Great
[Notes under Allt Ruith Chailein:]
Chailin or Chailein gen. [genitive] sing [singular] of the name Colin
Allt Ruidh Chailin
?
i.e. The burn of Colin's Sheiling or hut
This is what the Gramr. [Grammar] states it to signify We need not therefore look for other signification
JB
Capn. [Captain]
Ruith - A running, flowing
Chailin - a girl, damsel, nymph
Ruidh is a designation for a summer residence for shepherds it is also applied
to a right of pasturage among hills, a designation well known in Perthshire
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.