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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIER [S of Arrochar] | Pier Pier Pier |
Valuation Roll Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster |
006 | A wooden pier the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. [Baronet] and rented by James McGregor. It projects into "Loch Long" at the south of the village of "Arroquhar" and is for the convenience of landing passangers and luggage from the steamboats which ply on that Loch. A toll is exacted from each passanger towards defraying the expense of its erection, and to keep it in repair. |
| SRONAFINE | Sron na Finne Stronafine Stronafine Stronefyne Stronfine |
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Valuation Roll Johnston's Co [County] Map On Carts Property Map |
006 | A good farm steading the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. [Baronet] The Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan has always considered the name to signify the point where the clans met. |
Continued entries/extra info
44Co. [County] Dumbarton Parish of Arroquhar
[Below entry for Sronafine:]
"Sron, (G. [Gaelic]) A promontory, or headland
Fine, (G. [Gaelic]) A tribe, A clan.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Ann Bray
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