OS1/14/51/1
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INVERKEILOR | Inverkeilor Inverkeilor Inverkeilor Inverkeilor Inverkeilor Inverkeillor |
Old Statistical Account New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Sheriff's Returns County Map Valuation Roll |
040 | "The ancient name of this parish was Conghoillis, as appears from a Charter describing the lands of Boisack. The present name is Inverkeilor, from the Gaelic word Inver, implying the mouth of a stream, there being a rivulet named Keilor, which empties itself into the Sea, about a mile from the Village" Old Stat: [Statistical] Account. The parish is bounded on the North by the parishes of Kinnell & Lunan; on the West by the parishes of Kirkden & Carmyllie; on the South by the parish of St.Vigians; And on the East by the German Ocean. The Lunan Water flows eastward through this parish, and falls into Lunan Bay in the N.E [North East] Corner of the parish. The Scottish North Eastern Railway (Arbroath Branch) [continued on page 2] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 1Inverkeilor [note]
[Initialled] JB.
and see Page 12
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, KBMW- Moderator
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