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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Ross Point | Ross Point Ross Point Ross Point Ross Point Ross Point |
John Blair, Ardess Donald McIntyre D Mitchell. Esq Mr. A Blair Co. [County] Map |
006 | This name is applied to a large point or promontory projecting into Loch Lomond, Extending nearly half way across the Lake, is covered with wood, half fir and copse wood, the remainder all Fir, Two small Isles are situated near this point, generally called Isles of the Ross from this place (Sheet 10 Dumbartonshire Trace 4) "Ross Point" is well known. |
Camas an Losgainn | Camas an Losgainn Camas an Losgainn Camas an Losgainn Camas an Losgainn |
Peter Turner, Auchegavin Donald McIntyre John Blair D. Mitchell Esqr |
006 | A small creek or bay in Loch Lomond situated near Ross Point, the name signifies "The Frogs bay" or creek". |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Ross Point:]
"Ros" (G) [(Gaelic)] - A Promontory
[Note under Camas an Losgainn:]
Camas (G) [(Gaelic)] A creek, or harbour
Losgainn, (G) [(Gaelic)], A frog
Camas nan Losgann
Is it not the gen. plur. [genitive plural] that should be used?
It is almost evident that it is not from one frog or toad
but from its abounding in frogs
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.