English / Map Form: Pucks Glen
Gaelic Form: Gleann Phùca
Location: Port Riddell
Post Town: Dunoon ~ Dùn Obhainn
County: Argyll & Bute
Local Authority: Argyll & Bute
English / Map Form: Pucks Glen
Gaelic Form: Gleann Phùca
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This is a Victorian name, although it has only appeared on OS maps since 1979. It is coined from a pavilion on the
Benmore Estate called Puck’s Hut. The glen and the hut are named after the Shakespearian character, whose name
is cognate with Irish Púca. See here
