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
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENREOCH HOUSE | Benreoch House Benreoch House Benreoch House |
John Ferguson, Proprietor Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster |
008 | A superior cottage near the Manse, occupied by the proprietor John Ferguson. It is named from the mountain at the foot of which it is situated. |
| MANSE [nr Benreoch House] | Manse | John Ferguson Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster |
008 | A superior dwelling house, with offices adjacent, the property of the Heritors of the Parish, and occupied by Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Parish Minister. |
| RUDHA GLAS | Rudhaglas Rudhaglas |
John Ferguson Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster & Mr. Martin, Factor |
007 | This name signifies the Grey Point and applies to a projection, which rises to a considerable height in the wood above, into Loch Long. The name also applies to the house situated on the point. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Benreoch House:]
"Beinn, Top of a mountain. (Beann pl: [plural] of Beinn. G: [Gaelic])
Readhe. Frozen, G. [Gaelic]
Breac Speckled (G.) [Gaelic]
[Below entry for Rudha Glas:]
Rudha (G) [Gaelic] A point of land jutting
into the sea; A promontory
Glas. Grey
"Rudha Glas" Adopted. See "Rudha Mòr" on Sheet 41
Lewis Island.
N. H.
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.