Volume contents
- 1 - Arrochar , page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Arrochar , page 40
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- 85 - Arrochar , page 85 (end)
- 86 - Arrochar , title page
- 87 - Arrochar , index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ARDMAY | Ardmay Ardmay Ardmay Ardmay Ardmay |
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar, Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Valuation Roll Dugald McFarlan, Ardmay Mr. Martin, Factor |
007 | A small hamlet, comprised of two good cottages and a row of cottars' houses, on the side of Loch Long. Close to the side of the Loch there is a shed used for building small pleasure-boats. The word Ard signifying a promontory, the name, Ardmay, applies to the projection into the Loch at this place as well as to the hamlet. The projection is a piece of flat arable land, but the wood on the east rises to a considerable height and has a very dark appearance. |
HIGH MORLAGGAN | High Morlaggan High Morlaggan High Morlaggan High Morlaggan |
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan William Paterson, Morlaggan Donald McLellan Tullich Mr. Martin, Factor |
007 | Formerly a farmhouse, but now included in the farm of "Tullich" and occupied by a shepherd. It stands on a rising ground beneath a range of overhanging craigs, and is surrounded by large loose rocks. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Ardmay:]
"Ard, A height, an eminence (G.) [Gaelic]
Madh, or Magh, * A surface, A field (G.) [Gaelic]
* Dh and Gh in Gaelic, have the sound of G.
[Below entry for High Morlaggan:]
"Mor, Great; Lagan, A hollow, A cavity, (G)
Ordnance Survey - Dunbarton county, OS Name Books - Dunbarton county - Volume 3 - Parish of Arrochar, OS1/9/3
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.