OS1/9/2/19

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLT ARDVORLICH Allt Ardvorlich
Allt Ardvorlich
Allt Ardvorlich
M. McIntyre
M. Brodie, Garbal
Thomas McDermid
004 A good stream rising near the top of "Ben Vorlich" and flowing down the East side of that mountain nearly two miles, falls into "Loch Lomond" near "Ardvorlich", from which it takes its name.
CREAG AN ARDAIN Creag an Ardain M. McIntyre
M. Brodie, Garbal
Thomas McDermid
004 A large perpendicular rock near the side of "Loch Lomond"
TOM NA H-INNSE Tom na h-Innse M. McIntyre
M. Brodie, Garbal
Thomas McDermid
004 A small knoll near Ardvorlich much frequented by sheep, which running to it for shelter, gives rise to the name.

Continued entries/extra info

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Co. [County] Dumbarton

[Below entry for Ardvorlich]:
Allt Ard-mhòr-lic
"Allt, a mountain stream." (G. [Gaelic])
See Beinn Mhor-lic page 15
Although Ardvorlich, page 20 is the name
of a house yet as we have Beinn Mhor-lic it
is not contrary to established usage to write Ard-mhor-lic in the above name

[Below entry for Tom na h-Innse]:
"Tom, a knoll. Innis, a sheltered valley." (G. [Gaelic])

[Below entry for Creag an Ardain]:
"Creag, a rock. Ardain, Gen [Genitive] or Ardan, a hight." (G. [Gaelic])

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Alison James- Moderator, I. Wotherspoon

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