Inverghiusachan

North of Glenliever on the east side of Loch Etive
settlement, an impressive range of sheilings and Church

Name suggests an area of ancient Native pine likely already gone before the Irish timber felling entrepreneurs who ravaged the glensides in the 1720 onwards1

1871 first OS map
Canmore reference for Inverghiusachan church
Geograph grid ref NN0940

Scotlandsplaces reference http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/node/889608
Stat: [Statistical] Account
D. McLarren Ardmaddy
William Campbell Acharn
Rev [Reverend] D. McLean Dalmally
075

INVERGHIUSACHAN (Ruins)
The remains of a Grazing Farmers house etc the walls of which stand but a few feet above the ground. It is situated on the north bank of Allt Guisachan.

INVERGHIUSACHAN POINT
The foreshore west of Inverguisachan Ruins and where Allt Guisachan enters Loch Etive

CHURCH [Inverghiusachan]
Church Chapel
A plain slated stone Building erected by the late Marquis of Breadalban. Is capable of accommodating about 150 and occasionally used by the Free & established denominations. It is situated on the South bank of Allt Guisachan

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Inverghiusachan Church
Remains from the mid 19th century but a church was established at Inverghiuschan before 1793
http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/search_item/index.php?service=RCAHMS&id=81008

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