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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FORT [Kilmelfort] | Fort (Site of) Fort (Site of) Fort (Site of) |
Mr. McGillvrey, F. C. [Free Church] Manse John Sinclair, Kilmelford James Sinclair Kilmelford |
130 | The site of an ancient fort of supposed Danish origin. The site is barely traceable. |
BURIAL GROUND (Private) [KiImeIfort] | Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground |
Mr. McGillvrey John Sinclair James Sinclair |
130 | A private burial ground belonging the proprietress of Glenmore |
KILMELFORT | Kilmelfort Kilmelfort Kilmelfort Kilmelfort |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. McGillvrey British Postal Guide Admiralty Chart New Statistical Account |
130 | A village situate 15½ miles from Oban on the road from there to Ardrishaig. The village extends from the post office to the 15½ milestone from Oban and includes Cuilfail and Barachuile. |
CEANN MÒR | Ceann Mòr Ceann Mòr Ceann Mòr |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. McGillvrey John Sinclair James Sinclair |
130 | Applied to a remarkable eminence situate between the village of Kilmelfort and the Gunpowder Works of Melfort, Sig. [Signification] "Large Head" |
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[Page] 19Sheet 130-3 -- Kilninver & Kilmelfort -- Argyllshire
[Note]
FORT
"Fort" only See plan.
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