Volume contents
- 1 - Campbelton , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Campbelton , Page 20
- 40 - Campbelton , Page 40
- 60 - Campbelton , Page 60
- 80 - Campbelton , Page 80
- 100 - Campbelton , Page 100
- 120 - Campbelton , Page 120
- 140 - Campbelton , Page 140
- 156A - Campbelton , Page 156A (loose note)
- 160 - Campbelton , Page 160
- 175 - Campbelton , Page 175 (end)
- 176 - Campbelton , Title page
- 177 - Campbelton , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT CALMAIN | Allt Calmain Allt Calmain |
Mr. Maxwell Ballochgair Mr. McIntyre |
252.06 | A stream rising about a mile and a half to the north west of Ardnacross farm Steading. Sign [Signification]"The Pigeon's Burn". |
| BALLOCHGAIR | Ballochgair Ballochgair Ballochgair |
Mr. Maxwell Mr McIntosh Dalintober Mr Ferguson Managing Clerk to Mr Stewart Factor Campbelton |
252.06 | A farm house with offices attached the property of the Duke of Argyll. |
| BURIAL GROUND (Site of) [BaIIochgair] | 252.06 | On this farm about 7 chains south East in a field south of Curries Knowe is a spot of ground pointed out by Mr. Maxwell as being the side of an ancient burial ground. To corroborate this Mr. McIntosh says that a girl was buried here at one time and that her mother sat on the grave at night for a time after, mourning for her loss. | ||
| FORT [Ballochgair] | 252.06 | About a quarter of a mile North East are to be seen the distinct remains of a fort of an oval shape. Mr. Maxwell says it is traditionally handed down as having been of Danish origin. "A great number of forts, supposed to be Danish are to be seen along the sea coast of Kintyre. Old Stat [Statistical] Account XI. 517" |
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252.6 Parish of Campbeltown
Fort - Old English
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 78 - Parish of Campbeltown, OS1/2/78
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Campbeltown.
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.