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Ordnance Survey - Dunbarton county, OS Name Books - Dunbarton county - Volume 2 - Parish of Arrochar, OS1/9/2

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County Dumbarton

[Below entry for Lochan nam Muc:]
Lochan, a small lake, Muc, a perch.

[Below entry for Stob na Coinnich-Bhacain:]
Stob, a stake, Coinnich, Moss' Bhacain, Stakes'-
[arrow pointing from Stakes'] The singular na is used instead of the plu [plural] nan
if this be correct
Stob na Coinneach-bhacain
See remarks in opposite page on compound words
Coinneach, moss
Bacan, A little band, A projecting hillock, etc,
gen. sing. [genitive singular] Bacain

[Below entry for Coire Creagach:]
mas [masculine] [re Coire]
Coire, a dell, Creagach, rocky

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.

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