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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allt Donachan | Continued | 101 | [continued from page 17] the River Orchy near Dalmally Church. From the junction of Allt Criche till it falles into the River Orchy this stream forms the boundary between Sronmhialchoin and Edindonich. Sign [Signification] "Unknown" |
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| EDINDONICH | Edindonich Edindonich Edindonich Edindonich |
Duncan Dewar Dalmally Robert Scott Dalmally John Campbell Gamekeeper Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean |
101 | Applicable to a number of houses on public road, and extending from Allt Donachan to Dalmally Bridge. Sign [Signification] "Unknown". |
| POST OFFICE [Edindonich] | 101 | On the South side of the road is a small building occupied as the Post Office. | ||
| TOM NA CROICHE | Tom na Croiche Tom na Croiche Tom na Croiche Tom na Croiche Gallow Hill |
Duncan Dewar Dalmally Robert Scott Dalmally John Campbell Gamekeeper Rev [Reverend] Mr McLean Old Stat [Statistical] Account |
101 | A small eminence immediately to the north of Edindonich and near the centre of same. This knoll was used as a place of execution by the McGregors when they possessed Gleann Shae. Sign [Signification] "Knoll of the Gallows" |
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101.8 -- Glenorchy and Inishaill -- Argyllshire
[Note to Tom na Croiche:]
"On an eminence opposite to the
Parish Church, still called the Gallow Hill were
executed all criminals, doomed to death in his
(McGrigor's) courts of justice" Old Stat [Statistical] Account.
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 6 - Parish of Glenorchy and Inishail, OS1/2/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Glenorchy and Inishail.
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.