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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIRE FUAR | Coire Fuar Coire Fuar Coire Fuar Corafuar |
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Peter Turner Colin MacKay Statistical Account |
010 | A minor feature in the extensive dell "Coire Coingheil." Its appearance is not remarkable and the depression slight. The Statistical Account erroneously applies this name to the top of the hill. The name signifies the Cold Corrie. |
| COIRE CANN | Coire Cann Coire Cann Coire Cann |
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Peter Turner Colin MacKay |
010 | An extensive dell sweeping round from "Creag-an-leinibh," to the end of "Coilleeughain Hill" Its sides are spotted with small rocks and it falls to a great depth. The signification of this name is not known |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 70
County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Coire Fuar:]
"Coire, (G) [Gaelic]. A mountain dell, a circular hollow
surrounded with hills
Fuar, (G) [Gaelic]. Cold, chilly
[Below entry for Coire Cann:]
"Coire, (G) [Gaelic]. See above.
"Can. (G) [Gaelic]. White.
"Cann, (G) [Gaelic]. A vessel, a full moon.
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.