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 |
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Stob Biorach | Stob Biorach Stob Biorach Stob Biorach |
Andrew Blair Rowardennan Donald McIntyre John Blair Ardess |
006 | This name is applied to a precipitious rock, situated about 45 chains north of "Cluan". The Name signifies Sharp pointed, which is descriptive of the rock so called. |
Creag Mhòr | Creag Mhor Creag Mhor Creag Mhor Creag Mhor |
Andrew Blair Donald McIntyre John Blair Donald McNab, Rowchoish |
006 | A well known name applied to a large precipice of rocks, situated about 50 chains north east of "Blairvockie", "Creag Mhor" signifies the "Big Crag". |
Tom Mòr | Tom Mor Tom Mor Tom Mor |
Donald McNab Donald McIntyre John Blair |
006 | Applied to a Small Knoll or hill, on the western slope of Ben Uird, near the "Caol Gleann" and about a half mile north of Creag Mhor. "Tom Mor" Signifies "Big hillock" |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Stob Biorach:]
"Stob" (G.) [(Gaelic)] A stake, any pointed iron or stick
Biorach, (G.) [(Gaelic)] Pointed, Piercing
[Note under Creag Mhòr:]
Creag, (G.) [(Gaelic)] A rock
Mhòr, (G.) [(Gaelic)] great
[Note under Tom Mòr:]
Tom, (G.) [(Gaelic)] A hill, or hillock
Mòr, (G.) [(Gaelic)] Great
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.