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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT BEIRN BHIORAICH | Allt Beirn Biorach Allt Beirn Biorach "Allt Beirn Bioraich" |
Mr McDougall Glensluan Mr Charles McArthur Gaelic Ortho. [Orthography] |
141 | A small stream joining the Quarryy burn at Glensluan farm house. Sign. [Signification] "The burn of the pointed gap" |
| BALLIMORE | Ballimore Ballimore |
Mr Nicol Occupier Mr Clark Ballemeanoch |
141 | A superior farm house and offices the property of - McLaughlan Esq. "The mansion houses are Glenshelles Ballimore Glenbranter & Strachurmore houses" New Stat [Statistical] Account |
| QUARRY BURN | Quarry Burn | Mr McDougall Glensluan Mr Charles McArthur |
141 | A good stream rising about ½ a mile to the west of Glensluan and falling into the stream flowing thro' Gleann Dubh near to the county road. |
Continued entries/extra info
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141 -- Argyllshire
should not be aspirated see if corrected in page 74
Adjectives of more than one syllable do not add e or a to the gen. sing. fem. [genitive singular feminine]
[---] [-sagallach dread gen sing. fem [genitive singular feminine] sagallaich - should not be aspirated.
Note there are some exceptions to this Rule
Transcriber's notes
The surveyor's pencil written notes are difficult to decipher.
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.