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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GLEN STRIDDLE | Glen Striddle Glen Striddle Glen Striddle |
Adam Walker Peter Turner Coll Lindsay |
010 | A small glen branching of "Glen Luss" at "Glenmallochan" farmhouse. Having no opening at its head, and formed by "Ben Dhubh", on the East and "Mid Hill" on the West the stream which falls into "Luss Water" bears the same name. |
GLENMALLOCHAN | Glenmallochan Glenmallochan Glenmallochan Glenmallochan |
Adam Walker Peter Turner Montague Martin, Esqr., Factor Coll Lindsay |
010 | A good farm house with large sheep grazing. the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. [Baronet] and occupied by Adam Walker. The derivation of this name is not known. |
TOM NA GLAS | Tom-na-Glas Tom-na-Glas Tom-na-Glas Tom-na-Glas |
Coll Lindsay Peter Turner Adam Walker John MacLellan, Moledruich |
010 | A small cothouse, the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. [Baronet], and occupied by Duncan Buchanan. Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan supposes this name is corrupted from Tom-na-clais the furrowed knoll. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 61
County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Tom-na-glas:]
Not to be changed
see reason why page 3
"Tom, (G. [Gaelic]) a hill; a knoll,
Clais (G. [Gaelic] from Clas), a furrow,
"Glas", (G [Gaelic]), Grey.
Tom na glas is not good 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.