OS1/9/2/17
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CNAP MOR | Cnap Mor Cnap Mor Cnap Mor |
Peter McIntyre Malcolm Brodie Peter McIntyre |
004 | A well known name applied to a conspicous knoll. at the Gael Loch about 50 chains north of Ardleish |
GEAL LOCH | Geal Loch Geal Loch Geal Loch |
Peter McIntyre Malcolm Brodie Peter McIntyre |
004 | A small loch situated near the head of Loch Lomond at Ardlui, the name signifies the White Loch |
STOB AN FHITHICH | Stob a' Fhithich Stob a' Fhithich Stob a' Fhithich |
Malcolm Brodie. Garabal Peter McIntyre. Inverarnan Peter McIntyre Stuckindroin |
004 | This name is applied to a rocky knoll and prominent rock situated about half a mile north west of Ardlui |
Continued entries/extra info
17County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Stob a' Fhithich]:
Stob, a stake. Fhithich, raven's-
The article an to be used before Fch [Fhithich] in the gen. [genitive]
[Below entry for Geal Loch]:
Geal, white
Is not more likely that it is Gealach i.e. moon from some fancied resemblance
perhaps its white colour, and therefore should be written "A' Ghealach"?
[Below entry for Cnap Mor]:
Cnap, a little hill, a knob, Mor, great
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, I. Wotherspoon
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