Volume contents
- 1 - Various Parishes , Page 1 (start)
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- 248 - Various Parishes , Page 248 (end)
- 249 - Various Parishes , Page 249 (loose note)
- 250 - Various Parishes , Title page
- 251 - Various Parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAES OF LORN | Braes of Lorne Braes of Lorne Braes of Lorn Braes of Lorn |
Mr McIntyre, Braglenbeg Mr Robertson, Kilninver New Stat [Statistical] Account Authorised Spelling RH [R Hawkins, Sapper, Royal Engineers] |
123 | A long glen extending from about half a mile eas of Druim-na-shallag westward to Blaran. Loch Tralaig lies in it's centre, and the River Oude flows through the western portion of it - "Braes of Lorn a glen or strath running parallel with Gleneuchar on the South" - New Stat [Statistical] Account |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 121
Sheet 123 Argyllshire
Braes of Lorn, Note: "Spelling changed to Lorne to agree with the spelling adopted by the Marquis of Lorne. By Order James Carpenter [Civilian Assistant] 16.11.[18]75
Transcriber's notes
In the Name Book "Lorn" was changed to "Lorne" by James Carpenter as per the note, but Sheet 123 and the Index still have "Lorn" and the later 6" sheet 123NW dated 1898 also has "Lorn", for a Moderator to decide
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 53 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets XCVII, XCVIII, CIX, CX, CXXI, CXXII, CXXIII, CXXIX, CXXX, CXXXI, CXXXII, OS1/2/53
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Craignish, Inveraray, Kilchrenan and Dalavich, Kilmartin, Kilmore and Kilbride, Kilninver and Kilmelfort.
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.