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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GLEN STRIDDLE | Glen Striddle Glen Striddle Glen Striddle |
Adam Walker Peter Turner Coll Lindsay |
010 | A small glen branching of "Glen Luss" at "Glenmallochan" farmhouse. Having no opening at its head, and formed by "Ben Dhubh", on the East and "Mid Hill" on the West the stream which falls into "Luss Water" bears the same name. |
GLENMALLOCHAN | Glenmallochan Glenmallochan Glenmallochan Glenmallochan |
Adam Walker Peter Turner Montague Martin, Esqr., Factor Coll Lindsay |
010 | A good farm house with large sheep grazing. the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. [Baronet] and occupied by Adam Walker. The derivation of this name is not known. |
TOM NA GLAS | Tom-na-Glas Tom-na-Glas Tom-na-Glas Tom-na-Glas |
Coll Lindsay Peter Turner Adam Walker John MacLellan, Moledruich |
010 | A small cothouse, the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. [Baronet], and occupied by Duncan Buchanan. Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan supposes this name is corrupted from Tom-na-clais the furrowed knoll. |
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[Below entry for Tom-na-glas:]
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"Tom, (G. [Gaelic]) a hill; a knoll,
Clais (G. [Gaelic] from Clas), a furrow,
"Glas", (G [Gaelic]), Grey.
Tom na glas is not good Gaelic
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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