Lawmuir
Lawmuir SLO RV NO1607 1
Law 1775 Ainslie/Fife [a settlement]
Lawmuir Plantation 1856 OS 6 inch 1st edn
en Law + Sc muir
‘Muir or rough grazing beside or attached to a place called Law’; the small settlement of Law was presumably so-called because it lay on the slopes of the hill or law which forms a north-western outlier of the Lomond Hills.
It survives on OS Pathf. only in Lawmuir Plantation, centred at NO164076.
This place-name appeared in printed volume 4