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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT DARACH | Allt Darach | Finlay Sinclair Colin MacKay |
009 | A good stream rising at the foot of "Creag a' Spardain". and, pursuing a circuitous course, falls into "Loch Long" near "Finnart". This name and the above are only known to the authorities quoted, who having been in the district respectively 40 and 20 years, are the best to be got. |
| BINNEAN NAM BOC | Binnein nam Boc Binnein nam Boc |
Finlay Sinclair Colin MacKay |
009 | A slight eminence a little to the North of "Gortean na Leirg". On its South end is a small peak from which the word Binnein is derived. The name, altogether, signifies The peak of The Bucks. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Co [County] Dumbarton
Below entry for Binnean nam Boc:]
Binnein (g.) [Gaelic] A pinnacle, a high
conical hill, [ ]
Boc (G.) [Gaelic] A [buck]
[Below entry for Allt Darach:]
Allt (G.) [Gaelic] A mountain stream
Darach (G.) [Gaelic] An oak
Darach nom. sing. [nominative singular] and gen. plur. [genitive plural]
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.