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
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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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CREAG CAIT | Creag Cait Creag Cait Creag Cait |
Peter Turner Duncan McFarlane Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Campbell |
010 | This is applied to a precipice of rocks. On the side of "Crom Allt" about 15 chains south of the junction of the "Crom Allt" and Allt Dornan the name signifies the Cats Craig. |
SRON AN LAOIGH | Sron an Laoigh Sron an Laoigh Sron an Laoigh |
Peter Turner Duncan McFarlane John McLellan |
010 | This name is applied to a projection off the north shoulder of "Ben Ruisg", and considerably lower in height. The name signifies the calfs point or nose. |
SRON AN LAOIGH BURN | Sron an Laoigh Burn Sron an Laoigh Burn Sron an Laoigh Burn |
Peter Turner Duncan McFarlane John McLellan |
010 | A good stream rising in Coire a' Chnoich pursuing an Easterly direction and falls into the Allt Dornan about 7 chains South of the junction of the "Crom Allt" with the Allt Dornan. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Creag Cait:]
"Creag - A craig, rock, &c (G.) [Gaelic].
Cait, gen: [genitive] of Cat, a cat, Gael. [Gaelic].
[Below entry for Sron an Laoigh:]
Sròn, G. [Gaelic] - A nose; a promontory; point, Gael. [Gaelic]
Laogh, Gen: [Genitive] Laoigh, - A calf, Gael. [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.