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Details| English name | Tyndrum | | Gaelic name | Taigh an Droma | | Meaning | house of the ridge |
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Location and type of place name| Location | Stirlingshire | | Local authority | Argyll & Bute ~ Earra-Ghàidheal & Bòd | | Parish post 1891 | Killin | | County post 1891 | Stirlingshire ~ Siorrachd Shruighlea | | Topographical feature type | Settlement ~ Tuineachadh | | Post town | CRIANLARICH | | Postcode area | FK20 | | Relevant main roads | A82 | | OS sheet number | 377 | | OS grid reference | NN327304 | | Type of name | Place ~ Àite |
Elements| Element meaning | G taigh ~ house; druim ~ ridge | | Element type | topography |
External ResourcesFurther Information| Language notes | G nom. sg. taigh, masc. ‘house’ + gen. sg. masc. def. art. an + gen. sg. druim, masc. 'ridge' | | Sources |
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Tigh-an-droma | MacKinnon Place-names and Personal Names of Argyle, Scotsman November 9th | 1887 p. 7
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Tigh 'n droma | Robertson MS361, 139
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Tigh an Droma | Robertson MS373, 139
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Taigh-an-Droma | 1895 Coinneach 'us Coille by Alasdair MacDhòmhnull,74
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| | Additional info | Ìochdarach and Uachdarach are the approved forms for upper and lower. Uarach was previously used. |
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