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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Lochan Maoil Dhuinne | Lochan Maoil Dhuinne Lochan Maoil Dhuinne Lochan Maoil Dhuinne |
Andrew Blair Donald McIntyre. John Blair, Ardess |
006 | A name applied to a small arm or creek of Loch Lomond situated about 50 chains south of Rowardennan and signifies the Little Loch of the brown point or promontory |
Carraig | Carraig Carraig Carraig |
Andrew Blair Donald McIntyre John Blair |
006 | A rocky knoll on the south side of the Parish road from "Rowardennan to Drymen", flat topped, and situated about 20 chains west of "Coille Mhor" Carraig signifies a rock or cliff. |
Cluan | Cluan Cluan Cluan |
Andrew Blair William McKinlay Occupier John Blair |
006 | A good cothouse on the farm of "Blairvockie", The property of the Duke of Montrose and occupied by William McKinlay. The name is a corruption of Cladh, a burying place, which there was here formerly for infants |
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[Note under Lochan Maoil Dhuinne:]
Lochan, (G.) [(Gaelic)] A little loch,
Maoil, A cape, a Promontory
Dhuinne (G.) [(Gaelic)]
[Note under Carraig:]
"Carraig" (G) [(Gaelic)] A rock, A point.
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Alison James- Moderator, stenhus
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