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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STRONDAVAIN Strondavain
Strondavain
Strondavain
Mr McNicol occupier
Estate Plan
J. Black Stronardron
162 A well built farm house and outbuildings the property of Capt [Captain] Campbell of Glendaruel
GARVIE Garvie
Garvie
Garvie
Mr Clark Occupier
Mr McNicol
Estate Plan
162 A superior farm house and outbuildings, the property of Capt [Captain] Campbell of Glendaruel
CASTLE (Site of) [Garvie] Garvie Castle (Site of) Mr Clark occupier
Mr McNicol
Estate Plan
162 Tradition asserts this to be the site of an ancient, but small, & unimportant Castle, Known as Garvie Castle. The Earl of Argyle being proprietor of Glendaruel, repaired with his suite to this Castle, at certain seasons of the year, for the purpose of consuming the Cattle etc: paid to him as rent.
On one occasion the Earl received a visit from the great O.Neil of Ulster and not wishing to let O.Neil see such a small & poorly furnished castle caused it to be burnt.

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