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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST CONNAN'S WELL (Tiobairt Chonnain) | Tiobairt Chonnain Tiobairt Chonnain Tiobairt Chonnain |
John Campbell Dalmally Robert Scott Dalmally Revd [Reverend] Mr McLean Dalmally |
101 | This well is situate about 100 yds [yards] west of the school and a few yards north of the main road. According to the tradition of the country St Connan dwelt near this well and drank the waters of it. hence the name. Sign [Signification] "St Connan's Well" "A quarter of a mile eastward from the Inn of Dalmally and near the parish school is the well of St. Connan memorable for the lightness and salubrity of its waters. St. Connan was the tutelar saint of the county. He lived it is said near the well and he blessed the spring." Old Stat. [Statistical] Account - Vol [Volume] 8 - 351 "Near Dalmally is the well of St Conan" Origines Parochiales |
| TOM AN TIOBAIRT | Tom an Tiobairt Tom an Tiobairt Tom an Tiobairt |
John Campbell Dalmally Robert Scott Dalmally Revd [Reverend] Mr McLean Dalmally |
101 | A long flat knoll on the western end of which the Free church is built. It bears this name from its proximity to the well" Sign. [Signification] "Knoll of the Well" |
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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.