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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEINN LOCHAIN | Ben Lochain Ben Lochain Ben Lochain |
Peter Turner Archibald Cameron Colin MacKie |
010 | This name is applied to a ridge topped hill considerably lower than "Ben Eich," and "Doune Hill" betwixt which it is situated the name signifies the hill of the small loch from a small pool in its vicinity. |
STUC BAN | Stuchd a' Bhan | Peter Turner | 010 | A rock on the southern slope of "Doune Hill." the name is only now known to the authority quoted |
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[Page] 52County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Beinn Lochain:]
"Beinn, (G. [Gaelic]) A mountain; a hill, &c
Lochain, or Lochan, (dim: [diminutive] of Loch.) A little loch.
"Beinn Lochain", The hill of the little loch; - Gael. [Gaelic]
[Below entry for Stuc Ban:]
Stùchd, (G. [Gaelic]) A little hill jutting out from a
or Stùc ........greater; a cliff or pinnacle, &c
Bhàn, (G) [Gaelic]. Fair; white. otherwise Bàn - see "Rudha Bàn" &c
"Stùchd Bhàn" - White pinnacle, or cliff
Transcriber's notes
"Sithe Mor" scored out, to be found on page 54.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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