OS1/2/16/40

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCHGILPHEAD Lochgilphead
Lochgilphead
Lochgilphead
Sir John Ord
Alexander Campbell Esqr.
Mr. McLaughlan
160 A clean tidy little town [consisting of] 4 streets namely Poltallach St., [Argyle St.,] Union St.; and Lochnell St.; It [has --] Churches; 2 school houses; and [--] offices. The streets are well kept [--] lighted with gas.
POLTALLOCH STREET [Lochgilphead] Poltalloch Street
Poltalloch Street
Poltalloch Street
Sir John Ord
Alexander Campbell
Mr. McLaughlan
160 A Street fronting Loch Gilp, and extending from the Union Bank [to] Colchester Square.
LOCHNELL STREET [Lochgilphead] Lochnell Street
Lochnell Street
Lochnell Street
Sir John Ord
Alexander Campbell Esqr.
Mr. McLaughlan
160 A Street leading in a Southerly direction from Colchester Square [and] terminating at one of the gates to [the] grounds a little past the end of Pa[tterson St.]
COLCHESTER SQUARE [Lochgilphead] Colchester Square
Colchester Square
Colchester Square
Sir John Ord
Alexander Campbell Esqr.
Mr. McLaughlan
160 A small square lying between [the] Market Stance and the south [end] of Argyle Street.

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Lochgilphead [note]
"Lochgilphead is the principal, indeed the only
market-town in the parish &c &c" New Stat: [Statistical] Account.

Transcriber's notes

Colchester Square is named on the 25" Sheet, 160-16.

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Alison James- Moderator, JCB

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