Volume contents
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE (Ruins of) [Castle Lachlan] | Strathlachlan Castle Strathlachlan Castle Castle Lachlan |
Mr Crawford Schoolmaster Norman Lamont Origines Parochiales |
151 | The ruins of the ancient castle of Strathlachlan stands near the point of a peninsula ½ a mile to the S.W. [South West] from "Castle Lachlan" whose walls are partly remaining in a good state of preservation, & apartments distinctly traceable. "Castle Lachlan a high square tower of the usual form which, as we have seen, appears under its present name in the reign of King Robert Bruce, stands on a peninsula in Lochfyne ½ a mile from the modern mansion" Origines Parochiales Donald McLachlan the principal inheritor seems resolved to keep the castle of his predecessors in such repair as it was when he succeeded to it. The height of the walls is 47 feet 3 in [inches] length 72 ft [feet] 4 in [inches]. It is not precisely known whe Castlelachlan was built |
Continued entries/extra info
Argyllshire -- 91
Transcriber's notes
Note re font in G.T. [German text]
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.