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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Rostan | Craig Rostan Craig Rostan Craig Rostan Craigrostran |
R. Blair, Inversnaid P. Buchanan Inversnaid Robert McFarlane, Lagbuidhe Old Statistical Account |
001 | A name applicable to the whole of the slope of the hill which falls to Loch Lomond, from "Allt Rostan" in the north, to "Sput Ban" in the South. The name is well known and is supposed to be a corruption of Royston. |
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See remark on Ròstain in Arrochar Ph. [Parish]
Rostan is so thoroughly established
that it would be pedantic to fall
back upon the derivation.
JB
Should not the spellng Creag be here used instead
of Craig as has been done throughout the parish?
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Alison James- Moderator, l10hoy
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