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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
INVEREOCH COTTAGE Invereoch Cottage
Invereoch Cottage
Invereoch Cottage
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan
Alexander Dewar
Robert Campbell
008 A good cottage the property of Mr. Young, Glasgow. This name is compounded from Inver, (the proper spelling of which is Inbhir) which here signifies the mouth of the stream, and reoch, brindled or spotted, having reference to the mountain at the foot of which it is situated.
MANSFIELD Mansfield


Mansfield
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan
Alexander Dewar
Robert Campbell
and Malcolm McMerrich
008 A superior dwelling house the property of Malcolm McMerrich Occupier.
TAYNESS COTTAGE Tayness Cottage
Tayness Cottage
Tayness Cottage
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan
Alexander Dewar
Pharlane McFarlan, Proprietor
008 A superior Cottage the property of Pharlane McFarlan, Tarbet. This name is a corruption of Tigh-an-[Eas] which signifies the house at the Cascade.
The house bearing that name formerly stood at the waterfall, near "Benreoch House" but has long since been removed.

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County Dumbarton

[Below entry for Invereoch Cottage:]
Inbhir. (G.) [Gaelic] A confluence of Waters, &c.

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