Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE (Remains of) [Auchenbreck] | Ruins of Auchenbreck Castle | Mr Brown Conechrea Mr McNicol Strondavin |
172 | Tradition asserts this to be the ancient ruins of Auchinbreck castle, at one time the residence of Sir David Campbell. pro-genitor of the Duke of Argyle, whose initials & crest with a date of 1610 are engraved on a stone in the South wall of the present Church: The only vestiges remaining visible is a wall in the centre of the garden & the slope on the north side, shewing the spot where the Castle once stood. The farm house & mill of Auchenbreck were erected by material taken from it. |
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Ph [Parish] of Kilmodan -- Argyllshire
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 18 - Parish of Kilmodan, OS1/2/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kilmodan.
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.