Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Farkin or Firkin

Farkin or Firkin, a small bay and a small headland in Arrochar parish, Dumbartonshire, on the W side of Loch Lomond, 1¾ mile NNW of Rowardennan Ferry.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a small bay and a small headland"   (ADL Feature Type: "bays")
Administrative units: Arrochar ScoP       Dunbartonshire ScoCnty
Place names: FARKIN     |     FARKIN OR FIRKIN     |     FIRKIN
Place: Firkin

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