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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDVORLICH | Ardvorlich Ardvorlich Ardvorlich Ardvorlich |
Johnston's Co. [County] Map Thomas McDermid M. McIntyre N. McNeill |
004 | Two inferior dwelling houses, [on] each side of "Allt Ardvorlich" with outhouses attached. They are occupied by Shepherds and are the property of Sir J Colquhoun |
| COIRE NA BAINTIGHEARNA | Coire na Baintighearna Coire na Baintighearna Coire na Baintighearna Coire na Baintighearna |
M. Brodie M. McIntyre A. McIntyre Thomas McDermid |
004 | A large mountain dell in the East side of "Ben Vorlich". It extends from "Coire nan Each" to the "Little Hills" |
| COIRE NAN EACH | Coire nan Each | M. Brodie M. McIntyre A. McIntyre Thomas McDermid |
004 | A name signifying Horses' Dell applied to a considerable hollow in the east side of Ben Vorlich |
| LAG DUBH | Lag Dubh | M. Brodie M. McIntyre A. McIntyre Thomas McDermid |
004 | A name signifying the "Dark Hollow" applied to a slight depression in the South side of "Ben Vorlich" |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] Dumbarton
[Below entry for Ardvorlich]:
Ard, high, Mor, great, Leac, a flag, or flatstone. (Gaelic)
[Below entry for Coire na Baintighearna]:
"Coire - a dell, Bantighearna, a lady." (G. [Gaelic])
Coire na Bantighearna
See McL [McLeod] and Dewar's Dictionary for Bantighearn Gen Sing [Genitive Singular] Bantighearna
The first part of a compound word not be inflected
unles by aspiration. It is true Bantighearna is often written even in the nom. [nominative] case Baintighearna
But Bantighearna as given McLeod and Dewar's Dicty. [Dictionary] is preferable
[Below entry for Coire nan Each]:
"Coire, a dell. Each, a horse." (G. [Gaelic])
[Below entry for Lag Dubh]:
"Lag, a hollow, a cave, Dubh, Black." (G. [Gaelic])
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.