Torrinch
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Torrinch or Inchtore is an island in Loch Lomond, forming part of the parish of Kilmaronock, Dunbartonshire. The name Torremach is also recorded for it.[1] It is wooded.[2]
Geography
It is one of the smaller islands in the loch. Torrinch, along with Inchmurrin, Creinch, and Inchcailloch, forms part of the Highland Boundary Fault.[3] In the 1800s it was covered with oaks.[4]
It lies just to the south-west of the larger island of Inchcailloch, and north-east of Creinch.
Footnotes
- ↑ Garnett, T. (1800). Observations on a Tour of the Highlands ... London. V.1. p. 38.
- ↑ Wilson, Rev. John The Gazetteer of Scotland (Edinburgh, 1882) Published by W. & A.K. Johnstone
- ↑ Worsley, Harry Loch Lomond: The Loch, the Lairds and the Legends ISBN 978-1-898169-34-5 Lindsay Publications (Glasgow) 1988
- ↑ Garnett, T. (1800). Observations on a Tour of the Highlands ... London. V.1. p. 40.