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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT DOBHRAIN | Allt Dòbhrain Allt Dòbhrain Allt Dòbhrain |
Mr McKenzie Kilninver Mr Livingstone Kilninver Mr McInnes Kilninver |
110 | A small stream rising in the moors about a mile north east of Kilninver, and flowing in a south west direction until it joins the river Euchar near Kilninver. Sign [Signification] "Otter Burn." |
| ACHADH DEIREADH CATHA Site of CONFLICT between Robert the Bruce and McDougall of Lorn A.D. 1308 | Achadh Deireadh Catha Site of Conflict (Between Bruce & MacDougall of Lorn) A.D 1308 Achadh Deireadh Catha Site of Conflict (Between Bruce & MacDougall of Lorn) A.D 1308 Achadh Deireadh Catha Site of Conflict (Between Bruce & MacDougall of Lorn) A.D 1308 |
Mr Clark Kilbride Mr Livingstone Mr McKenzie |
110 | In the small enclosure in which + is shewn on Trace, there is said to have been an engagement between Robert the Bruce and the MacDougalls of Lorn. The date of the conflict is said by Mr Clark to be 1308. He also states that Bruce landed at at small island in the sound of Seil called Eilean a Chomhraidh (Sheet 121) where he was met by the MacDougalls. A skirmish took place which lasted until they came to this field which is called Achadh Deireadh Cath, or Field of the end of the battle. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 110 Argyllshire
Confirmation of the change of spelling of the word "Deireadh"is given in the pencil note as follows:
Deire, or Deìreadh An end conclusion, hindmost part [etc?],
Dìreadh An ascending [etc?],
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.