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Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 52 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets LXXIV, LXXXVIII and C, OS1/2/52

Continued entries/extra info

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Sheet 100 -- Argyllshire
Crag-an-Aradh [note] Rock of the Ladder
[Note]
Creag an Fhàraidh"
"The only Cave of interest is that in which McFadyen sought refuge after his defeat by Wallace at the Pass of Brander and where he was dragged out & executed. It is still pointed out as Mcfadyen's Cave in the Face of Craig an Araidh, as is the stone on which he stood to breathe a little in the middle of the Awe. The stone is still called McFadyen's Stone.

Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 52 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets LXXIV, LXXXVIII and C, OS1/2/52

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Ardchattan, Muckairn, Glenorchy and Inishail and Kilchrenan and Dalavich.

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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