Volume contents
- 1 - Various Parishes , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Various Parishes , Page 20
- 40 - Various Parishes , Page 40
- 60 - Various Parishes , Page 60
- 80 - Various Parishes , Page 80
- 100 - Various Parishes , Page 100
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- 140 - Various Parishes , Page 140
- 151 - Various Parishes , Page 151 (end)
- 152 - Various Parishes , Title page
- 154 - Various Parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIRE BHICAR | Coire Bhicar Coire Bhicar Coire Bhicar Coire Vicar |
Mr P. Robertson Forest Lodge Rd. [Reverend] Mr McFarlane Dalmally Rd. [Reverend] Mr McLean F.C.M. [Free Church Minister] New Statistical Account |
090 | A considerable glen opening up on the north side of "Glen Orchy" at the west end of "Inverveigh" hill stretching in a north westerly direction towards the top of Beinn a' Chuirn which is at the head of it. Near the mouth & edges of several streams in this corrie are remains of the once mighty forest that existed in this locality in earlier times. Sig. [Signification] Vicar's Corrie "Some scanty remains of these once mighty forests are still to be seen in different localities in the parish of of Corrie Vicar". New Statistical Acc [Account] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 90 -- Argyllshire
"Coire Biachar" or "Coire Bhiachan", Fruitful Corrie, i.e. from the numerous forest trees, shrubs, etc at the time growing here. The local communities being in favour of retaining the aspirate. "Bh".
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 50 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets XXXII, XXXIII, XXXLV, XLVI, XLVII, XLVIII, LX, LXXVI and XC, OS1/2/50
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Lismore and Appin, Ardchattan, Muckairn and Glenorchy and Inishail.
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.