OS1/32/6/96
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allt a' Mhorair | Allt a' Mhor-fhir Allt a' Mhor-fhir Allt a' Mhor-fhir Allt a' Mhor-fhir |
John Blair Donald McIntyre Donald McNab D. Mitchell Esqr. |
006 | A small stream passing about 40 chains East of Wester Sallochy, pursues a Westerly direction and falls into Loch Lomond about half a mile South of the Dhubh Lochan. It signifies literally, the Burn of the great man or the Earl's [Burn]. It is commonly interpreted as the Marquis's [Burn] |
| Sallochy Wood | Sallochy Wood Sallochy Wood Sallochy Wood Sallochy Wood |
Donald McIntyre Donald McNab D. Mitchell Esqr P. McIntyre Forrester |
006 | A name applied to a large Coppice on both sides of the Parish Road (from Drymen to Rowardenan) situated about 30 Chains South of Blairvockie & extending to the wood about the "Carraig". (Trace 2. 13-2 1/2500 work) |
| Dùn Mòr | Dun Mor Dun Mor Dun Mor |
Donald McIntyre John Blair Andrew Blair |
006 | This name is applied to a large knoll in the Sallochy Wood Situated about 15 Chains north of Allt a Mhuilinn, "Dun Mor"signifies the Big hillock or heap or mount. |
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[Note under Allt a' Mhorair:]
Allt a' Mhòr-fhir but more properly
Allt a' Mhorair
See Forbes' Grammar, &c, &c
Allt, A mountain stream, A burn,
Mhorfhir, (G.) [Gaelic] A great man
[Note under Dùn Mòr:]
Grave accent
Dun (G) [Gaelic] A hillock, A mount &c.
Mòr (G.) [Gaelic] great.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, m.renshaw92, Nora Edwards, stenhus
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