OS1/9/4/24
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron | Cameron Cameron Cameron |
Valuation Roll A Smollett Esqr Propr [Proprietor] Walter Smith Inspector |
018 | A superior dwellinghouse on the shore of Loch Lomond having extensive plantations Garden and ornamental ground attached the property of and occupied by A Smollett |
| Site of Castle | Site of Castle Site of Castle Site of Castle Site of Castle |
A J D Brown Esqr David Hill overseer Mr Wilson Road Surveyor New Stat: Acct. [Statistical Account] |
018 | The site of this Castle formerly the residence of the Lennox family is about 24 chains S W [South West] of Balloch Castle having the remains of a Moat or ditch still traceable, its site is well known in the locality. |
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24Parish of Bonhill
The Castle of Belach (or Balloch) was the early seat of the
Lennox family and their charters are dated from thence
in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, before they resided at
Inchmurrin. The site is still marked by the fosse but
no remains of building have been seen in our time." New Stat [Statistical] Acct [Account]
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