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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PIER [Strone] Pier
Pier
Pier
Colin Gray Pierman
Duncan Gordon Ferryman
Val [Valuation] Roll
174 A pier, principally of stone, the property of Mr. Napier of Glenshellichs, who holds the ground in feu from Alexander Campbell Esqr. of Monzie.
Dues are levied here in common with the other landing places along this coast, A Ferry from this to Hunter's Quay over the mouth of the Holy Loch, has been in existence for 25 years, but is not a Public Ferry, being only optional on the proprietor's part whether he convey the public accross or not, but this is said to be because the public do not look after their rights as it compulsory on the other side of the Loch (see Cambusronnich Ferry)
ARGYLL HOTEL [Strone] Argyll Hotel
Argyll Hotel
Argyll Hotel
Colin Gray Pierman
Sign Board
George Dunlop Oc. [Occupier]
174 A good hotel near the pier
HOTEL [Strone] Strone Hotel Colin Gray Pierman
Sign Board
George Dunlop
174 A superior hotel a little west from the above. The name "Strone" applying to the village, the word might be left out to this object by simply writing "Hotel"

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Co [County] Argyll -- Ph [Parish] of Kilmun

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