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Dumfin, an eminence (200 feet) in Luss parish, Dumbartonshire, on the left bank of Fruin Water, 3 miles ENE of Helensburgh. It takes its name, signifying ' the fort of Fin, ' from its legendary connection with Fingal; and it has traces of an ancient fort.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "an eminence" (ADL Feature Type: "mountains") |
| Administrative units: | Luss Parish Dunbartonshire County |
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