Volume contents
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- 250 - Various Parishes , Title page
- 251 - Various Parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARR MOR | Barr Mòr Barr Mòr Barr Mòr |
Duncan McArthur, Durran Duncan McArthur, Kames Thomas Cameron, Eredine |
132 | A low woody knoll adjoining Kames on the summit of which there is the remains, though just visible, of an ancient "British fort". The wall appears from the number of loose stones to have been of immense thickness. A few yards east from this fort is the remains of a "stone circle" about ¾ of which is still traceable, near the S.E [South East] angle of the cultivated portion in which it stands Human remains were turned up some years ago. There is no tradition regarding it. Sig [Signification] "Great Top" |
| FORT [Barr Mor] | Fort. | 132 | ||
| STONE CIRCLE [Barr Mor] | "Stone Circle." | 132 | ||
| EAS MOR | Eas Mòr Eas Mòr Eas Mòr |
Duncan McArthur Duncan McArthur Thomas Cameron |
132 | Applied to a remarkable cascade on Kames River a little S.E. [South East] of Kames Cottages. Sig. [Signification] "Great Fall" |
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Sheet 132 Argyllshire
Transcriber's notes
No Authorities or Descriptive Remarks given for "Fort" & "Stone Circle" - presume the abbreviation "OE" refers to the type of print style to be applied on the map [Old English].
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.