OS1/32/6/77
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ardess | Ardess Ardess Ardess |
Andrew Blair Duncan McLaren Occupier John Blair Occupier |
006 | A name applied to two Cothouses about a mile north of Rowardennan Inn. The property of the Duke of Montrose. Ardess is a corruption of Ard Eas - the high Waterfall. |
Ardess Burn | Ardess Burn | Andrew Blair Duncan McLaren John Blair |
006 | A stream flowing to the Loch from "Coire Corrach". It is well known. |
Creaga Caorach | Creag a' Chaorach Creag a' Chaorach Creag a' Chaorach |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McNab |
006 | A rock or small craig on the side of Loch Lomond. situated about 20 chains south of Ardess. the name signifies The Sheep rock or craig. |
Coire Corrach | Coire Corrach Coire Corrach Coire Corrach |
Andrew Blair John Blair Donald McNab |
006 | This name is applied to a hollow on the south western slope of Sron Aonaich, and signifies, Steep Corrie |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 77County Stirling
[Note under Creaga Caorach:]
"Creag a Chaorach" - The Sheep's Craig
Caora A sheep is made a fem. [feminine] noun by all writers and ought not to be masculine
[Note under Coire Corrach:]
"Coire" - a mountain dell
Corrach - steep, precipitous
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, l10hoy
Location information for this page.