Volume contents
- 1 - Buchanan , page 1 (start)
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- 192 - Buchanan , page 192 (end)
- 193 - Buchanan , title page
- 194 - Buchanan , index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ardess | Ardess Ardess Ardess |
Andrew Blair Duncan McLaren Occupier John Blair Occupier |
006 | A name applied to two Cothouses about a mile north of Rowardennan Inn. The property of the Duke of Montrose. Ardess is a corruption of Ard Eas - the high Waterfall. |
Ardess Burn | Ardess Burn | Andrew Blair Duncan McLaren John Blair |
006 | A stream flowing to the Loch from "Coire Corrach". It is well known. |
Creaga Caorach | Creag a' Chaorach Creag a' Chaorach Creag a' Chaorach |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McNab |
006 | A rock or small craig on the side of Loch Lomond. situated about 20 chains south of Ardess. the name signifies The Sheep rock or craig. |
Coire Corrach | Coire Corrach Coire Corrach Coire Corrach |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McNab |
006 | This name is applied to a hollow on the south western slope of Sron Aonaich, and signifies, Steep Corrie |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Stirling
[Note under Creaga Caorach:]
"Creag a Chaorach" - The Sheep's Craig
Caora A sheep is made a fem. [feminine] noun by all writers and ought not to be masculine
[Note under Coire Corrach:]
"Coire" - a mountain dell
Corrach - steep, precipitous
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.