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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ROSNEATH [parish] 012 ; 016
CREAG MADAIDH Creag Madaidh
Creag Madaidh
Creag Madaidh
Mr. Daniel McAulay Fernicarry
Mr. Donald McKellar Oakbank
Mr. Duncan Campbell Clynder
012 A small rocky Hill overlooking Loch Long - it signifies the "Dogs Rock".
CNOC FITHICH Cnoc Fithich
Cnoc Fithich
Cnoc Fithich
Mr Daniel McAulay Fernicarry
Mr Donald McKellar Oakbank
Mr Duncan Campbell Clynder
012 A height or knowe a short distance east of Creag Maddaidh, it signifies the "Ravens Knowe".
DÙN DAIMH Dun Daimh
Dun Daimh
DunDaimh
Mr. Daniel McAulay Fernicarry
Mr. Donald McKellar Oakbank
Mr. Duncan Campbell Clynder
012 A conspicuous Hill on the east side of the Parish overlooking Gare Loch, it signifies the "Ox Hill"

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Parish of Rosneath -- County of Dumbarton

[Below entry for Creag Madaidh:]
Creag G. [Gaelic] A rock
Madaidh, from Madadh, A dog. Any wild animal
of the dog species.

[Below entry for Cnoc Fithich:]
"Cnoc, (G) [Gaelic] A hill, a knowe
Fithich, from Fitheach, (G) [Gaelic] A raven.

[Below entry for Dùn Daimh:]
grave accent
Dun, (G) [Gaelic] A hill
Daimh, from Damh, an Ox.

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