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Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 6 - Parish of Buchanan, OS1/32/6

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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.

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