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 |
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BEALACH AN T-SAIC | Bealach an t-Saic Bealach an t-Saic Bealach an t-Saic |
Finlay Sinclair Colin MacKay Duncan McFarlan |
009 | A name signifying The pass of the burden, from the fact of ponies having been formerly driven through it laden with panniers. It is a slight and wide depression between "Ben Mheannach" and "Maol a' Fheidh". |
THE STRONE | The Strone | Finlay Sinclair Colin MacKay Duncan McFarlan |
009 | The anglicised form of the word An t-Sron - a projection. It applies to a long, narrow topped, regular shaped, projection of considerable height, shooting out from the South side of "Maol a'Fheidh". The farm of Strone, which lies at the base of its South end, derives its name from this. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 46
Co [County] Dumbarton
[Below entry for Bealach an t-Saic:]
Bealach, - A pass. (G) [Gaelic]
Saic, from Sac, A load, a burden.
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.