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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BIRCHBURN | Birchburn Birchburn Birchburn |
Peter Currie Shedog Alexander Thomson Shedog William Hamilton Ballygown |
248.16 | A local name for a clachan or village situate in Ballygown and Shedog. |
SCHOOL [Birchburn] | 248.16 | To the south of the clachan stands the parish school, with the teachers house & garden attached. | ||
CNOC BALLYGOWN | Cnoc Ballygown | Peter Currie Shedog Alexander Thomson Shedog William Hamilton Ballygown |
248.16 | A high hill running nearly north and South Situate on a farm of the same name. |
ALLT NA GLAIC | Allt na Glac, Allt na Glaic | Peter Currie Shedog Alexander Thomson Shedog William Hamilton Ballygown |
248.16 | This burn has its source in Loch na cnoc and runs in a northerly direction emptying itself into the clauchan water, but this name only applies to the portion on the 1/2500 plan. The portion on the 6 inch is called "Allt an loch". The name signifies a narrow valley. |
TOBAR A' CHABHAIN | Tober a Cabhan Tober a Cabhan Tober a Cabhan "Tobar a' Chabhain" |
Peter Currie Shedog Alexander Thomson Shedog William Hamilton Ballygown Gaelic |
248.16 | A Spring Well famed in Olden times for its healing qualities the name Signifies the Well of the field. |
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Parish of Kilmory
Allt na Glaic
"Tobar a' Chabhain", (Gael.)
Ordnance Survey - Bute county, OS Name Books - Bute county - Volume 2 - Parishes of Kilbride and Kilmory, OS1/6/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kilbride and Kilmory.
Ordnance Survey - Bute 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 Bute, which is in the west of Scotland.