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 |
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COIRE EOINEIN | Coire Eoinein Coire Eoinein Coire Eoinein |
Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Campbell Peter Turner Duncan McFarlane |
010 | This name is applied to a large Coire on the east slope of "Ben Ruisg." Its south and west sides are very steep and rocky. It forms one of the principal features in the district. Out of it rises the Allt Dornan. the name signifies the Birds Coire. |
MAOL REAMHAR | Maol Reamhar | Peter Turner | 010 | A small hill flat topped situated between the head of the Crom Allt and Allt Dornan the name signifies the Fat hill from its flat like appearance This name is now known only to the authority quoted |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Coire Eoinein:]
"Coire, A circular hollow surrounded
with hills, a mountain dell."
Eòinein, from Eun, - a bird.
[Below entry for Maol Ramhar]
"Maol, The brow of a rock; a cape, a promontory.
Reamhar, Plump, great, greasy
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.