OS1/2/54/169
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT BUIDHE | Allt Bhuidhe Allt Bhuidhe "Allt Buidhe" |
Mr McPherson Kilblaan Mr Cameron Deers Park G.O. [Gaelic Orthography] |
125 | A small stream flowing into the River Shirra near Maam farm house Sign [Signification] "Yellow Burn." |
BURIAL GROUND (Site of) [Maam] | Burial Ground (Site of) Burial Ground (Site of) Burial Ground (Site of) |
Mr McPherson Kilblaan Mr Turner Maam Mr Stewart Forrester Cherry Park |
125 | In a field opposite Maam farm house and near place indicated by cross on trace there was a place of burial at one time, No trace of it now remains. Mr Stewart one of the authorities quoted, mentions that an old man died on this neighbourhood about 2 years ago who at the time of his death was upwards of 90 years of age. This man when a youth about 20 was present at the interment of a child in this Burial Ground. |
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[Page] 169Sheet 125 Argyllshire
Site of Burial Ground, entry initialled "G.T." [George Turner, Sapper Royal Engineers], In the spelling variations column there is a large cross beside the name of Mr Stewart, Forrester
"There were in the Parish several places of burial in
"ancient times, and in which children and infants
"were interred in the last century. These are Kilmun
" called after St Munde Glenary; Kibblane (after St Blane Glenshira etc."
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