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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRKIN T.P. | Firkin T.P. [Turn Pike] Firkin T.P. [Turn Pike] |
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Donald Sinclair John McFarlan Mr. Martin, Factor Table of Rates |
008 | A tollbar on the road from Dumbarton to Inverary. |
| RUDHA BAN | Rudha-ban Rudha-ban Rudha-ban Rudha-ban |
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Donald Sinclair John McFarlan Mr. Martin, Factor |
008 | Rudha ban, pronounced Ru-ban, signifies The white or fair point. It is applied to a small, pointed, projection into Loch Lomond. |
| RUDHA DUBH | Rudha Dubh | Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Donald Sinclair John McFarlan Mr. Martin, Factor |
008 | A point like the above projecting into Loch Lomond. It is of considerable size and semi circular shape. The turnpike road passes along its margin which is bordered with flat and sloping rocks. This name like the above is descriptive of the object and is formed from the words Rudha a point and du black. |
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[Page] 19Co [County] Dumbarton
[Below entry for Rudha Ban:]
Rudha. (G) [Gaelic]. A point of land. Bàn, fair
[Below entry for Rudha Dubh:]
Dubh (G) [Gaelic], Black
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Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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