Volume contents
- 1 - Southend , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Southend , Page 10
- 20 - Southend , Page 20
- 30 - Southend , Page 30
- 40 - Southend , Page 40
- 50 - Southend , Page 50
- 60 - Southend , Page 60
- 70 - Southend , Page 70
- 80 - Southend , Page 80
- 90 - Southend , Page 90
- 98 - Southend , Page 98 (end)
- 99 - Southend , Title page
- 100 - Southend , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHEND | Southend Southend Southend Southend Southend Southend Southend Southend Southend Southend |
New Stat [Statistical] Account Old Stat [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Origines Parochiales Wilson's Archaeology Oliver Boyd's Almanac Post Office Directory Sheriff's Returns Johnstone's Coy. [County] Map County Directory Old Stat [Statistical] Account |
Various | This parish lies at the extemity of the peninsula of Kintyre, and consists of what were formerly the parishes of Kilcolmkill and Kilblaan. These two parishes are now united under the modern name of Southend or South Kintyre, which the parish has borne since the Reformation. The extreme length is 11 miles and greatest breadth 5; It is bounded on the East and South by the Firth of Clyde, and the North Channel; on the west by the Atlantic; and on the north, by the parish of Campbelton. Its figure is polygonal. There are no considerable ranges of mountains in this parish, The highest hill Cnoc Moy is the most remarkable for its height in the district of Kintyre; it is a conspicuous object to all vessels coming from the Westward [continued on page 2] |
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Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 26 - Parish of Southend, OS1/2/26
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Southend.
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.