Fortrose Street

Sràid na Cananaich

Building or Street

Location

City of Glasgow

Glasgow City

NS563665

English / Map Form: Fortrose Street

Gaelic Form: Sràid na Cananaich

Location: Partick, Glasgow

Post Town: GLASGOW

County: City of Glasgow

Local Authority: Glasgow City

English / Map Form: Fortrose Street

Gaelic Form: Sràid na Cananaich

Language Notes

G nom. sg. sràid fem. 'street' + gen. sg. of en 'A' Chananaich': gen. sg. masc. def. art. na + gen. sg. cananach canon

Element Meaning

G sràid ~ ‘street’; en cananach place-name

Sources

“Formerly known as Hamilton St. Fortrose appear c. between 1912 – 1932.” Spalding 1992b, 14.

Additional Information

See entry under Fortrose.