Volume contents
- 1 - Various Parishes , Page 1 (start)
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- 145 - Various Parishes , Title page
- 146 - Various Parishes , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [Strachur] | Manse Manse Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr McDonald D Montgomery C McArthur |
141 | A good dwelling house and offices. the property of the Heritors of the parish. |
| STRACHUR [village] | Strachur Strachur |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr McDonald D Montgomery C McArthur New Statistical Account |
141 | A small village on the county road from Loch Fine to Kilmun. It contains an Established and Free church, two schools in connection with the former, and one with the latter (presently held within the offices of Strachur Ho. [House] a Post office and Inn. It derives this name from the fine plain or strath along the margins of the River Cur. It is also the name of the pretty extensive parish. "The general aspect of the parish is highly interesting. The hills are numerous, fantastically meeting and intersecting each other. The elevation of some of them may be 2000 to 3000 ft [feet], with the exception of the strath of Strachur & that of Stralachlan the Arable land is inconsiderable" New Statistical Account. |
| INN [Strachur] | Inn Inn Inn |
John Campbell Occupier D Montgomery Rental |
141 | A good building, having license, and used as an Inn. |
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Argyllshire
Ordnance Survey - Argyll county, OS Name Books - Argyll county - Volume 81 - Parishes found on OS 6-inch map sheets CXLI, CXLII, CLI, CLXI, CLXII and CLXXII, OS1/2/81
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Dunoon, Kilmun, Kilmodan, Lochgoilhead, Kilmorich, Strachur and Stralachan.
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.