Volume contents
- 1 - Arrochar , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Arrochar , page 10
- 20 - Arrochar , page 20
- 30 - Arrochar , page 30
- 40 - Arrochar , page 40
- 50 - Arrochar , page 50
- 60 - Arrochar , page 60
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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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CRUACH A' BHUILG | Cruach-a'-bhuilg Cruach-a'-bhuilg Cruach-a'-bhuilg Cruach-a'-bhuilg Cruach-a'-bhuilg Cruach-a'-bhuilg Cruach-a'-bhuilg |
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster John Ferguson, Benreoch Ho. [House] Alexander McDougal James McMerrich of Stuckgowan Rev [Reverend] Colin McKenzie Mr. Martin, Factor |
008 | A well known name applied to the highest point of "Ben Reoch." It forms an oval shaped knoll and on it are a few scattered rocks and a natural, shallow pool. The word Cruach signifies a stack or heap, and bhuilg a bag or bellows, and sometimes, as in this case, the top. (see Ben Reoch). |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Dumbarton
Cruach, (G) [Gaelic], A pile; a heap; a high hill
Bhuilg, A wallet
Cruach a' Bhuilg. Adopted, See sheets of Lewis Island
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.