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
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEALACH AN DUIN | Bealach an Duin Bealach an Duin Bealach an Duin |
Peter Turner Archibald Cameron Adam Walker Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Mc Farlan, Arroquhar |
010 | This name is applied to an opening through "Doune Hill," and signifies "A pass through the hill. |
| DOUNE HILL | Doune Hill Doune Hill Doune Hill Doune Hill |
Peter Turner, Auchengavin Archibald Cameron, Doune Adam Walker, Glenmallochan James Galbraith, Edentaggart |
010 | A large hill of considerable height with two distinct features. the east conical and west ridged. It is situated in the north of the parish of "Luss." the north slope which falls to "Glen Douglas and "Cona Ghlean", is steep and rocky and the south which falls to the head of "Glen Mallochan, is easy of ascent. The hollow space or opening between the two features is called Bealach an Duin. Doune is supposed to be a corruption of Dun. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Bealach an Dùin:]
Bealach; A defile, A passage, the pass or gorge of a mountain. (G) [Gaelic]
Dùin. (G. [Gaelic]) from Dùn. A hill, a mount.
"Bealach an Dùin", The pass of the hill.
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.