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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARNPRIOR | Arnprior Arnprior Arnprior Arnprior Arnprior |
Mr. Robert McLay Mr. John Graham Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Matheson Valuation Roll for 1857-8 Stobie's County Map |
131 | A small village situated about twelve miles from Stirling, containing about 150 inhabitants. The houses are generally two storeys, slated, and in good repair. It contains a school, Public House, and Corn Mill the motive power of which is water. Its machinery is not adapted for the finer Kinds of flour. Forty years ago there was a very large distillery in operation here, but it is now in ruins. Those of the old Malt Barns &c, which are yet in tolerable repair, are used as the out-offices of a farmsteading in the village. Property principally of the Trustees of the late James Stirling Esqr. Garden. See page 3 |
| SCHOOL [Arnprior] | School School School |
Mr. Robert McLay Mr. John Graham Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Matheson |
131 | A two-storied building, the lower flat of which is the schoolroom, and the upper, at present the occasional residence of the teacher. Average number of pupils about 67. Teacher's salary derived from the schoolfees. |
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