Volume contents
- 1 - Dunoon etc , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Dunoon etc , Page 10
- 20 - Dunoon etc , Page 20
- 30 - Dunoon etc , Page 30
- 40 - Dunoon etc , Page 40
- 50 - Dunoon etc , Page 50
- 60 - Dunoon etc , Page 60
- 70 - Dunoon etc , Page 70
- 80 - Dunoon etc , Page 80
- 90 - Dunoon etc , Page 90
- 100 - Dunoon etc , Page 100
- 110 - Dunoon etc , Page 110
- 120 - Dunoon etc , Page 120
- 122 - Dunoon etc , Page 122 (end)
- 123 - Dunoon etc , Title page
- 124 - Dunoon etc , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALGIE BURN | Balgie Burn Bauggie Burn Balgay Burn |
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Clark J. McArthur Moir Esqr Admiralty Chart |
184 | A large stream rising off the hills to the West of Dunoon and falling into Balgie or West Bay. The name is said to be derived from Balgach, from the manner in which it swells. |
| DUNOON [town] | Dunoon Dunoon Dunoon Dunoon |
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Clark J. McArthur Moir Esqr. Old & New Stat. Accts. [Statistical Accounts] Post mark |
184 | A large village in the parish of that name mostly comprised of Summer residences of very recent erection, and is continually on the increase, The streets are laid off irregularly to suit the nature of the ground, The streets are lighted with gas, and in some instances their names are stuck up [continued on page 56] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 55
Co. Argyll -- Ph. of Dunoon
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Dunoon and Kilmun and Inverchaolain, OS1/2/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Dunoon, and Kilmun and Inverchaolain.
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.