Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARROCHAR HOUSE (Hotel) | Arroquhar House (Hotel) Arroquhar House (Hotel) Arroquhar House (Hotel) Arroquhar House and Hotel |
Montague Martin Esqr. Factor Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Rev. [Reverend] Colin McKenzie Guide Post |
006 | A commodious building erected a few years ago by Sir James Colquhoun Bart [Baronet], and used as a Hotel for the accommodation of tourists. It is rented by James McGregor of the Queen's Hotel, Glasgow. The new building stands on the site of the old mansion house of Arroquhar which was the residence of the Chiefs of the Clan MacFarlan, who anciently held considerable possessions in this district. A stone bearing their arms and a date, 1679, is built into the new house above the entrance. It was taken from the old house when it was demolished. |
| OAKBANK | Oakbank Oakbank Oakbank |
James Wilson, Proprietor Valuation Roll Alexander Ross |
006 | A superior dwelling house with offices adjacent, the property of James Wilson, Occupier |
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Co. [County] Dumbarton Parish of Arroquhar
[Below last mode of spelling:]
"Arrochar House" (Hotel) Adopted. See Authorities for
"Arrochar" Vilage, also for the Parish.
Ordnance Survey - Dunbarton county, OS Name Books - Dunbarton county - Volume 2 - Parish of Arrochar, OS1/9/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Arrochar.
Ordnance Survey - Dunbarton 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 Dunbarton, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.