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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ARDNAMURCHAN Ardmurchan
Ardmurchan
Ardmurchan
Rev. [Reverend] Mr McLeod F.C. [Free Church] Strontian
Rev. [Reverend] Mr Morrison F.C. [Free Church] Kilhoan, &
New Statistical Account
024 Applied to a large district bounded on the N [North] by the "Atlantic Ocean" on the E [East] by the river "Shiel" on the S [South] by the "Sound of Mull" & "Loch Sunart" and on the W [West] by the district of "Sunart". "Ardmurchan slopes gradually on the S. [South] side into a low neck of land, accross which the line of demarcation extends for three miles, from the beautiful "Creek of Salen" on "Loch Sunart" to the W [West] of "Loch Shiel", on the N [North], its eastern extremity, is a moss flat of great extent, upon which the hills abruptly descend & which is bounded by the River Shiel, the boundary betwixt this district and Moidart" * * *
Extract from New Statistical account - Property of J. Dalglish Esqr. West Grange.
ORMSAIGBEG Ormsaig-beg Rev. [Reverend] Mr Morrison F.C. [Free Church]
Lachlan Mc Donald Ground Officer, Kilhoan.
024 Applied to a Number of small houses, extending "Ormsaig More" on the E. [East] to Cuingleum on the W. [West] the property of J Dalglish Esqre.

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Sheet 24 Plan 11 -- Parish of Ardnamurchan -- Argyllshire

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