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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Ashlan (Continued) 003 [continued from page 25]
not be recognised in the probably original form of "Aith Isleathan". A steep crag is named from the place, "Ashlan" is near the side of LochLomond, and the "Foot Path" from "Rowardennan" to Inversnaid, which is the only thoroughfare by the Loch side on the Stirlingshire side of Loch Lomond, passes close to the houses. The Foot Path is an old Right of Way, though exceedingly rugged along the bottom of "Craig Rostan", which is a very popular and an old name applied to the whole hillside over Loch Lomond from Rowardennan northwards to the extent of Buchanan Parish.
Coire Fearna Coire Fearna
Coire Fearna
Coire Fearna
J. McNab
J. McGrigor
D. Clark
003 "Coire Fearna" signifying the Dell or hollow of the Alder tree, applies to a hollow between two ledges of rock on the face of the hillside falling to Loch Lomond. It is situate above "Ashlan", and is a well known name.

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Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish

[Note under Coire Fearna:]
"Coire - a dell
Fearna - the Alder" (G) [Gaelic]

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