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Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Dunoon and Kilmun and Inverchaolain, OS1/2/4

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[Page] 97
County of Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Inverchaolin

[Surveyor notes:]
Glen of the Ardyne Burn - Glenfyne
Memo.
The Origines Parochiales considers Kilellane or Kilenane to signify the existence
of a church dedicated to Saint Fillan or Finan.
Ardyne may easily be a corruption from Ardfyne or Ardfine (The point
of the Fyne burn and gradually giving name to the burn itself.
So that Glen Fyne }
Ardyne }
Kilellan }
Inellan, } may all be presumed to be derived from this Saint
as well as the whole Barony of "Inveryne" granted by James III in 1472 to
John Lamont of Ardlamont and his heirs, and repeated by James V in 1539.
[Initialled] J.B. Lt.Col. [Lieutenant Colonel]

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.

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