English / Map Form: Merklands Street
Gaelic Form: Sràid na Mairge
Location: Partick, Glasgow
County: City of Glasgow
Local Authority: Glasgow City
English / Map Form: Merklands Street
Gaelic Form: Sràid na Mairge
Language Notes
G nom. sg. sràid fem. 'street' + gen. sg. masc. def. art. na + gen. sg. marg fem, 'merkland'Element Meaning
G sràid ~ street; marg ~ merkland
Sources
Merklands St. was ‘the way to the farm which stood on the site of George Hutchenson’s Partick Castle’ Spalding 1992a, 32
The name dates back to the 1700s.
