OS1/2/81/20
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SOCACH | Soccoch Soccoch Soccoch Soccoch Socach |
Mr Clark Occupier Mr McNaughton Rental & Book in possession of Mr McKay Forrester Strachur Gael ortho: [Gaelic Orthography] See "Socach Mòr" |
141 | A superior farm house and offices the property of John Campbell Esq of Strachur. |
RIVER CUR | River Cur | Mr Clark Occupier Mr McNaughton Rental & Book in possession of Mr McKay Forrester Strachur | 141 | A river having its source on Bealach an Tuim Fhionn (Trace 4). It pursues a Southerly and somewhat rugged course as far as Strachurmore thence it flows smoothly thro' cultivated lands in a south by east direction till it falls into the head of Loch Eck. "The Cur is the only river deserving notice. It originates in the mountains bordering on Lochgoilhead and extends miles in an irregular course. For a few miles it flows with rapidity in a south western direction until it arrives at the Strachur plains when it flows smoothly on in a south by east direction" New. Stat. Account [New Statistical Account] |
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