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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TORSAY BEAG | Torsay Beag Torsay Beag Torsay Beag |
J. Bell Torsay Hector McInnes Cuan Lachlan McLachlan Blackmillbay |
129 | A small island at the south west end of Torsay island. It is separated from Luing Island by a very narrow Channel, part of which is dry at Low water. On the north east it is connected with Torsay by an embankment a few feet wide. |
| TORSAY ISLAND | Torsay Island Torsay Island Torsay Island |
James Bett Esq Easdale J. Bell Tenant Hector McInnes Cuan |
129 | An island lying between the mainland and Luing island, about a mile north west of Degnish Point. It is upwards of a mile in length by about 1/2 a mile in breadth & the greater part is under crop. The property of Earl Bredalbane. It consists of a portion of the mainland and a group of Islands five of which are inhabited vz. [viz] Seil Luing, Easdale Torsay etc.. New Stat [Statistical] Account." |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 129 Argyllshire
Transcriber's notes
TORS AY ISLAND was the prepopulated entry: the Name Book, the Index and Sheet 129 all have "Torsay" and I have changed it accordingly
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.