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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ARDMAY | Ardmay Ardmay Ardmay Ardmay Ardmay |
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Alexander Dewar, Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Valuation Roll Dugald McFarlan, Ardmay Mr. Martin, Factor |
007 | A small hamlet, comprised of two good cottages and a row of cottars' houses, on the side of Loch Long. Close to the side of the Loch there is a shed used for building small pleasure-boats. The word Ard signifying a promontory, the name, Ardmay, applies to the projection into the Loch at this place as well as to the hamlet. The projection is a piece of flat arable land, but the wood on the east rises to a considerable height and has a very dark appearance. |
HIGH MORLAGGAN | High Morlaggan High Morlaggan High Morlaggan High Morlaggan |
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan William Paterson, Morlaggan Donald McLellan Tullich Mr. Martin, Factor |
007 | Formerly a farmhouse, but now included in the farm of "Tullich" and occupied by a shepherd. It stands on a rising ground beneath a range of overhanging craigs, and is surrounded by large loose rocks. |
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[Page] 1County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Ardmay:]
"Ard, A height, an eminence (G.) [Gaelic]
Madh, or Magh, * A surface, A field (G.) [Gaelic]
* Dh and Gh in Gaelic, have the sound of G.
[Below entry for High Morlaggan:]
"Mor, Great; Lagan, A hollow, A cavity, (G)
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