English / Map Form: Loch Ard
Gaelic Form: Loch Àrd
Location: Dalwhinnie ~ Dail Chuinnidh
Post Town: Dalwhinnie ~ Dail Chuinnidh`
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Loch Ard
Gaelic Form: Loch Àrd
Language Notes
G loch, nom. sg. masc. + G nom. sg. adj. àrd, ‘high’ = ‘high loch’Element Meaning
Sources
Loch Aird c. 1591 Pont map 17
| Lochard | 1724 Description of six parishes (Macf. Geog. Coll vol. 1 p. 343) | |
| Lochard | 1724 Inchcallioch or Buchanan Paroch (Macf. Geog. Coll vol. 1 p. 347) | |
| Loch Ard | 1783 Stobie | |
| Loch Ard | 1820 Thomson | |
Loch na h-Àirde (1912 Dwelly)
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