Volume contents
- 1 - Campbelton , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Campbelton , Page 40
- 60 - Campbelton , Page 60
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- 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 |
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CAIRN | Cairn Cairn Cairn |
Mr Peter McIntosh Dalintober Mr McKinlay Dalintober Mr Maxwell Ballochgair |
252.06 | There is also a Cairn of loose stones about 4 chains to the South of Kildonald Point said by Mr Maxwell and Mr [ ] to be the remains of a small fort. "A great number of small forts supposed to be Danish are to be seen along the sea coast of Kintire" "Old Stat [Statistical] Account XI.577" |
FORT | Fort Fort Fort |
Mr Peter McIntosh Dalintober Mr McKinlay Dalintober Mr Maxwell Ballochgair |
252.06 | |
KILDONALD POINT | Kildonald Point Kildonald Point Kildonald Point |
Mr Peter McIntosh Dalintober Mr McKinley Dalintober Mr Maxwell Ballochgair |
252.07 | A rocky point on the sea shore of the farm of Ballochgair on it are distinctly to be traced the track of what appears to be the remains of a fortifiction or old Building. Mr Maxwell says it is handed down by tradition that this the remains of an ancient fortress and was used for defending the localities from the Danish invaders. |
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252.7 Parish of Campbelton
Fort & Cairn - Old English font
Transcriber's notes
Details of the Fort included with Kildonald Point
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.