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 LOCHAIN | Ben Lochain Ben Lochain Ben Lochain |
Peter Turner Archibald Cameron Colin MacKie |
010 | This name is applied to a ridge topped hill considerably lower than "Ben Eich," and "Doune Hill" betwixt which it is situated the name signifies the hill of the small loch from a small pool in its vicinity. |
STUC BAN | Stuchd a' Bhan | Peter Turner | 010 | A rock on the southern slope of "Doune Hill." the name is only now known to the authority quoted |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Beinn Lochain:]
"Beinn, (G. [Gaelic]) A mountain; a hill, &c
Lochain, or Lochan, (dim: [diminutive] of Loch.) A little loch.
"Beinn Lochain", The hill of the little loch; - Gael. [Gaelic]
[Below entry for Stuc Ban:]
Stùchd, (G. [Gaelic]) A little hill jutting out from a
or Stùc ........greater; a cliff or pinnacle, &c
Bhàn, (G) [Gaelic]. Fair; white. otherwise Bàn - see "Rudha Bàn" &c
"Stùchd Bhàn" - White pinnacle, or cliff
Transcriber's notes
"Sithe Mor" scored out, to be found on page 54.
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.