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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEINN BHREAC | Ben Bhreachd Ben Bhreachd Ben Bhreachd Ben Bhreachd Ben Bhreachd |
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar Schoolmaster Montague Martin Esqr. Donald Sinclair, Firkin T.P. [Turn Pike] |
008 | A high sharp peaked mountain on the South end of the high range which runs between "Loch Lomond" and "An Tsreang". Its east side, or that sloping to Loch Lomond, is a mass of irregular rocks sloping in every direction & having a very rugged appearance. Its west side, or that which falls to "An Tsreang", is very regular and presents very few rocks. The hill on all sides is very steep and difficult of ascent. The name signifies the mottled or spotted mountain. On it there are no seperate features bearing names. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co [County] Dumbarton
Beinn Bhreac - Written correctly on Plan
at Glasgow.
"Beinn, (G) [Gaelic]. A mountain, a hill.
Bhreachd (from Breac) spotted, speckled, etc (G.) [Gaelic]
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.