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
- 70 - Arrochar , page 70
- 80 - Arrochar , page 80
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS WATER | Douglas Water Douglas Water Douglas Water Douglass Water Dubhghlas Water |
Johnston's Co. [County] Map Montague Martin Esqr. Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster Fullarton's Gazetteer Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan |
008 | A considerable stream bearing its name from where it enters "Glen Douglas", at the junction of two streams, ΒΌ of a mile West of Tullich, and flowing in an easterly direction falls into Loch Lomond at Inveruglas. It forms the boundary between Arroquhar & Luss for the whole of its Course. It derives its name from the glen through which it passes., the Gaelic of which (Gleann Dubhghlas), signifies the dark grey glen. The true gaelic is now seldom, or never, used. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co. [County] Dumbarton
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.