Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLANREOCH | Clanreoch Clanreoch Clanreoch Gleannreoch |
Valuation Roll Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster James McMerrich Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan |
006 | A name applied to three Cottars' houses at the western extremity of Tarbet (one being on Trace 2), Clanreoch, which is the recognised name is supposed, by Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan, to be a corruption of "Gleannreoch", or the streaked or spotted glen. |
| STUCKDHU | Stuck-dhu Stuck-dhu Stuck-dhu |
James McMerrich, Proprietor Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Mcfarlan |
006 | A small cottage occupied by the Shepherd on the farm of Stuckgown, The name is derived from Stuchd, a cliff or dark hillside, and dhu black. |
| TARBET BURN | Tarbet Burn | James McMerrich Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan |
006 | A good stream rising a short distance south west of "Ballyhennan T.P. [Turn Pike]" and flowing in an easterly direction falls into "Loch Lomond" at the village of "Tarbet". |
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Co [County] Dumbarton -- Parish of Arroquhar
[Below entry for Stuckdhu:]
"Stuchd," A little hill jutting out from a greater. (G). [Gaelic]
"Dhubh" - 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.