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- 103 - Inveraray , Title page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Bridge | Roman Bridge Roman Bridge Roman Bridge |
James Robertson Esq Rev [Reverend] Mr McPherson Mr McVicar |
140.4. trace 6 | This name is applied to a narrow bridge across the Douglas Water a little to the north of Claoniri farm house. "There is a bridge over the water of Douglas, on the road which leads to the house of Claonary three miles and a half to the west of the burgh so ancient that the date of its building is unknown. The arch forms the segment of a circle and it is therefore called the Roman Bridge" "New Stat Acc: [Statistical Account]" |
| Douglas Water | Douglas Water Douglas Water |
James Robertson Esq Rev [Reverend] Mr McPherson Mr McVicar New Stat [Statistical] Account |
140.4 trace 6 | A small river having its source in the moors to the west of Auchnangoul and flowing in an Easterly direction till it falls into Loch Fine. A short distance west of Auchnangoul its channel becomes very rugged till it nears Lagantoire. "The smaller streams are very abundant the most considerable of these are the Douglas &c" "New Stat Acct [Statistical Account]" [continued on page 68] |
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Argyllshire -- Parish of Inverary
Roman Bridge [note]
N.B.
There is little doubt this is an old bridge
but there is nothing to determine its age - and
it being also known as the "Roman Bridge" to write it
in G.T. [ German Text] would probably mislead as to its character. [Initialled] J.P.W
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 8 - Parish of Inveraray, OS1/2/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Inveraray.
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.