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- 114 - Ardchattan , Title Page
- 115 - Ardchattan , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSS OF ACHNACREE | Plains of Lora Plains of Lora Plains of Lora Moss of Achnacree (Supposed to be The Plains of Lora of Ossian) |
John Campbell Ledaig P. McPherson Achnaba New Statistical account Mode Suggested at Southampton. |
087 | A large moss to the south of Achnacreemore & bounded on the South and east by Loch Etive and on the west by Ardmucknish Bay. |
| CAIRN [Achnecreemore] | Cairn Cairn |
P. McPherson Achnaba John Campbell. Ledaig |
087 | A large heap of stones to the south of Achnacreemore; when or why it was raised is totally unknown and there are no traditions connected with it. |
| CAIRN [Achanancarn] | Cairn | P. McPherson John Campbell |
087 | A large heap of stones to the south of Achanancarn. A similar remark applies to this as to the above one. |
Continued entries/extra info
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[Notes re Moss of Achnacree:]
(Supposed to be The Plains of Lora
of Ossian)
"And the adjacent moss of Achnacree studded with ancient cairns, rude
Druidical temples, obelisks, &c. has been regarded as the celebrated plains of
Lora" New Stat Accot. [Statistical Account]
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 1 - Parish of Ardchattan, OS1/2/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ardchattan.
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Argyll, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.