Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRATH OF ORCHY | Strath of Orchy Strath of Orchy Strath of Orchy Strath of Orchy Strath of Orchy Strath of Orchy Strath of Orchy |
Peter Robertson Forester Allan McIntyre Clachgobhair Revd. [Reverend] Mr. McLean Dalmally Peter Dewar Ground Officer Mr McLaren Larigs New Stat [Statistical] Account Old Stat [Statistical] Account. |
101 | This well known name applies to the low lying ground along the course of the River Orchy extending from Kilchurn Castle on the West to near Inverlochy on the East. at the point where the River Lochy joins the River Orchy, a distance of about 4 Miles. |
Continued entries/extra info
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"The River (Orchy) winds its course
through the Strath forming several
beautiful islands as it advances amongst
others that on which stand the Church
& Manse, & which forms the better part
of the Minister's glebe"
New 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.