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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLANREOCH | Clanreoch Clanreoch Clanreoch Gleannreoch |
Valuation Roll Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster James McMerrich Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan |
006 | A name applied to three Cottars' houses at the western extremity of Tarbet (one being on Trace 2), Clanreoch, which is the recognised name is supposed, by Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan, to be a corruption of "Gleannreoch", or the streaked or spotted glen. |
| STUCKDHU | Stuck-dhu Stuck-dhu Stuck-dhu |
James McMerrich, Proprietor Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Mcfarlan |
006 | A small cottage occupied by the Shepherd on the farm of Stuckgown, The name is derived from Stuchd, a cliff or dark hillside, and dhu black. |
| TARBET BURN | Tarbet Burn | James McMerrich Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan |
006 | A good stream rising a short distance south west of "Ballyhennan T.P. [Turn Pike]" and flowing in an easterly direction falls into "Loch Lomond" at the village of "Tarbet". |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 53Co [County] Dumbarton -- Parish of Arroquhar
[Below entry for Stuckdhu:]
"Stuchd," A little hill jutting out from a greater. (G). [Gaelic]
"Dhubh" - Black (G). [Gaelic]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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