Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAM-ALLT CHREAG | Camallt Chreag Camallt Chreag Camallt Chreag |
M. Brodie M. McIntyre Angus McIntyre |
003 | A range of irregular rocks near the West end of "Srath Dhuibh Uisge" |
| SRATH DUBH-UISGE | Srath Dhuibh Uisge | M. Brodie M. McIntyre Angus McIntyre |
003 | A narrow stripe of flat land to the north of "Ben Vorlich" and extending nearly from "Lochsloy" to the top of a declivity which falls to "Loch Lomond" a distance of 1½ miles. It is named for the dark appearance of the water which runs through it. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co [County] Dumbarton
[Below entry for Camallt Chreag]:
Cam - crooked, Allt, a stream, Creag, a rock.
Chreag gen. [genitive] plur. [plural] aspirated form of Creag
[Below entry for Srath Dubh-uisge]:
"Srath, a valley. Dhuibh, black, Uisge, water" (G. [Gaelic])
Corrected on plan C.H. [from Srath Dhuibh Uisge]
It is more in conformity with Gaelic
writing to write Dubh-uisge as a compound word
and the word Dubh need not be inflected when
the preceding noun is masculine
[Srath and Uisge both noted as mas. [masculine] in authorities column]
Ordnance Survey - Dunbarton county, OS Name Books - Dunbarton county - Volume 2 - Parish of Arrochar, OS1/9/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Arrochar.
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.