Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUCINCH | Buckinch Buckinch Buckinch Bucinch Bucinch |
Mr Jolly, Factor Peter Turner, Auchengavin John Millar, Luss Chalmer's Caledonia New Stat Act [Statistical Account] |
011 | This name is applied to a Small Island in Loch Lomond situated about 15 chains north of Inchcruin. It contains a quantity of Copse wood but principally planted with fir, the property of Lady Campbell. |
| CEARDACH | Ceardach Ceardach Ceardach Ceardach |
Peter Turner John Millar Donald Watt, Luss Archibald Colquhoun, Inchlonaig |
011 | A small Isle, covered with trees situated about 12 chains East of Buckinch. the name is well known and signifies, Smithy. there is no appearance of the remains of any building to be seen now. proprietor Duke of Montrose. |
| INCHCRUIN | Inchcruin Inchcruin Inchcruin Inchcruin |
Mr Jolly, Factor John Millar Peter Turner New Stat Act [Statistical Account] |
011 | A well known name applied to a large Island in Loch Lomond. Situated about half a mile East of Inchconnachan. It contains a dwelling house and several arable fields. is used by the proprietor Duke of Montrose, as a rabbit warren. the north western Extremity is covered with small trees containing several open spaces for shooting. the name signifies the Round Island. |
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County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Bucinch:]
Bucinch is considered to be the proper orthography.
[Below entry for Ceardach:]
An Ceardach
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Name Book and in Sheet of Remarks
Ordnance Survey - Dunbarton county, OS Name Books - Dunbarton county - Volume 12 - Place names found around Loch Lomond and its islands, OS1/9/12
This volume contains information on place names found around Loch Lomond and its islands.
Ordnance Survey - Dunbarton 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 Dunbarton, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.