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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCHGOILHEAD [villagw] | Lochgoilhead Lochgoilhead Lochgoilhead Lochgoilhead |
New Stat. [Statistical] Account Philip's Co. [Company] Atlas Rev [Reverend] Mr McDougal Mr Smith. Par. [Parish] Schoolmaster |
142 | A village lying at the head of Loch Goil: it has of late years been considerably extended by the erection of numerous summer residences stretching for a considerable distance down the East side of the Loch. A steamer calls here daily. There are here the parish Church and School of Lochgoilhead. There has been a Free Church here for eight years. Near the Post Office is a Quay for the convenience of the steamboats and close to the Free Church is a good Hotel. The Village is built on the Estate of Ardkinglass. |
QUAY [Lochgoilhead | Quay Quay Quay |
Rev [Reverend] Mr McDougal Mr Smith. Par. [Parish] Schoolmaster Thomas Blair J. Munro. Pierman. |
142 | A substantial quay partly of wood & partly of stone erected by the proprietor of the land. Tolls are levied on passengers &c by the Steamers. |
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LOCHGOILHEAD [villagw] I have altered this to LOCHGOILHEAD [village]Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Celia Skelton
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