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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BENREOCH HOUSE Benreoch House
Benreoch House
Benreoch House
John Ferguson, Proprietor
Rev [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan
Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster
008 A superior cottage near the Manse, occupied by the proprietor John Ferguson. It is named from the mountain at the foot of which it is situated.
MANSE [nr Benreoch House] Manse John Ferguson
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan
Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster
008 A superior dwelling house, with offices adjacent, the property of the Heritors of the Parish, and occupied by Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Parish Minister.
RUDHA GLAS Rudhaglas


Rudhaglas
John Ferguson
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan
Alexander Dewar, Schoolmaster
& Mr. Martin, Factor
007 This name signifies the Grey Point and applies to a projection, which rises to a considerable height in the wood above, into Loch Long. The name also applies to the house situated on the point.

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County Dumbarton

[Below entry for Benreoch House:]
"Beinn, Top of a mountain. (Beann pl: [plural] of Beinn. G: [Gaelic])
Readhe. Frozen, G. [Gaelic]
Breac Speckled (G.) [Gaelic]

[Below entry for Rudha Glas:]
Rudha (G) [Gaelic] A point of land jutting
into the sea; A promontory
Glas. Grey
"Rudha Glas" Adopted. See "Rudha Mòr" on Sheet 41
Lewis Island.
N. H.

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