Lochnell Arms hotel
based at the north side of the Loch Etive ferry crossing.
1650s ish Blaeu Map https://maps.nls.uk/view/00000459
1760s ish . Roy Map https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=15.0&lat=56.45672&lon=-5.37679&layers=3&b=ESRIWorld&o=100
1751 Land tax roll
Croft of Connel . no mention of the inn
APA-OR-VR 1751 Land tax rolls for Argyll volume 02 - 1751 - E106-3-2-61 prtd
Dorothy Wordsworth description of the crossing
https://archive.org/details/journalsofdoroth014922mbp/page/n51/mode/2up
1841
Piece: SCT1841/504 Place: Ardchattan-Argyllshire Enumeration District: 5
Civil Parish: Ardchattan Ecclesiastical Parish, Village or Island:
Folio: 5 Page: 10
Address: Connell Inn
Surname First name(s) Sex Age Occupation Where Born Remarks
RODGER Allan M 45 Publican Unknown
RODGER Catharine F 45 Unknown
RODGER John M 20 Unknown
RODGER Elisabeth F 25 Unknown
RODGER Agnes F 17 Unknown
RODGER Catharine F 15 Unknown
RODGER Isabella F 8 Unknown
Shallop - the style of boats which carried Queen of France across Loch Etive, on her travels around Ardchattan in 1851 (newspaper article)
1851
Ardchattan 4 0 11 51
Connell (between North Ledaig and Lochnabeithe)
McNab Peter Head M M 72 1779 Innkeeper & Farmer 30 acres ARL Kilbrandon
McNab Ann Wife M F 66 1785 - ARL Glenorchy
McNab Alexander Son Unmarried M 28 1823 - ARL Kilbrandon
McNab Peter Son Unmarried M 26 1825 Saddler ARL Kilbrandon
McNab Hugh Son Unmarried M 24 1827 Saddler ARL Kilbrandon
Harris Duncan Servant Unmarried M 32 1819 Ploughman ARL Ardchattan
Carmichael Duncan Servant Unmarried M 19 1832 Ferryman ARL Lismore
McPhee Catharine Servant Unmarried F 20 1831 General Servant ARL Ardnamurchan
McIntyre Margaret Servant Unmarried F 15 1836 Bar Maid ARL Kilbrandon
1855 Valuation Roll
Connel Croft mentioned, not found inn yet
1861 census
Address Connell Ferry Mar
Occupation Innkeeper
ED 4 Household schedule number 53 Line 20
Dugald Mcpherson 67 Head Kilmelford
Jessy Mcpherson 30
Daughter Margaret Mcpherson 28
Daughter Peter Mcpherson 24
Son Malm Campbell 8 Grandson
Catharine Mcintosh 25 Servant
John Mccaig 22 Servant
Duncan Mccallum 57 Head Innkeeper Innkeeper & Farmer Of 150 Acr 30 Arabl Employing 2 Men / Boy
Jane W Mccallum 17 Daughter
Catharine Mccallum 61 Sister General servant
Coker Mccallum 48 Brother Shepherd
Alexander Mccallum 38 Brother Ploughman
Christina Mccallum 35 Sister Housekeeper
Christina Livingston 27 Niece Waiter
Allan Mcphail 30 Servant Ferryman
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1104/records/353776
1865 Valuation roll
Owner : CAMPBELL DUNCAN CONNELL FERRY AND INN / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 11 / 137
Tenant Occupier STEWART GEORGE CONNELL FERRY AND INN / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 11 / 137
1871 census
1871 Scotlandsplaces - Ordnance Survey Place books
Map https://maps.nls.uk/view/228775999
Inn https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/virtual-volumes/volume-images/volume_data-OS1-2-1/REX01669?image_number=85
Connel Ferry https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/virtual-volumes/volume-images/volume_data-OS1-2-1/REX01669?search_token=9960332506862dc3457970&image_number=85
1875 Valuation Roll
1875 Tenant Occupier MACCALLUM DUNCAN CONNELL FERRY AND INN / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 21 / 168
1881 census
504 4 8 Connell Hotel
William MC NIVEN Head U 38 M Innkeeper & Farmer Of 74 Ac 24 Ara Ardchattan ARL
John MC NIVEN Bro U 29 M Innkeeper & Farmer Of 74 Ac 24 Ara Ardchattan ARL
Annie BELL Niece U 12 F Scholar Glasgow
Mary BELL Niece 7 F Scholar Glasgow
Hugh MC COLL Serv U 22 M Agr Lbr Appin ARL
Duncan MCCALLUM Serv U 20 M Ferryman Ardchattan ARL
Duncan FERGUSON Serv U 12 M Herd Appin ARL
Jean MC GREGOR Serv U 26 F Dom Serv Ardchattan ARL
Christina ROBERTSON Serv U 32 F Dom Serv Sleat INV
Duncan MC NICOL Serv U 29 M Salmon Fisher Ardchattan ARL
1885 Valuation Roll
1885 Owner CAMPBELL ARCHIBALD A L FARM AND INN CONNELL FERRY / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 31 / 248
1885 Tenant Occupier SCOTT MALCOLM FARM AND INN CONNELL FERRY / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 31 / 248
Malcolm Scott on Ancestry - https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/108770421/person/112159539667/facts
1891 census
North Connel Inn & Farm & Ferry
Occupation Hotelkeeper & Farmer
Malcolm Scott 42 Head
Catherine Scott 43 Wife
Malcolm Scott 12 Son
John McInyre Scott 10 Son
Catherine Scott 8 Daur (Daughter)
Archd McPhail 35 Servant
John McEwan 28 Servant
Christina McDougall 27 Servant
Sarah Dinwoodie 14 Servant
1895 Valuation Roll
1895 Tenant Occupier SCOTT MALCOLM FARM AND INN CONNEL FERRY / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 41 / 306
1899 Ordnance Survey map 2 https://maps.nls.uk/view/75482821
Called Lochnell Arms Hotel
1901 census
Nth Connel
Occupation Hotel Keeper & Farmer
ED 4
Household schedule number 48
Line 17
Roll CSSCT1901_176
Household members
Name Age
Malcolm B Scott 52
Maggie Ann Scott 36
Jones McIntyre Scott 20
Archie Mcphail 40
James Mckellar 48
John Mckellar 45
Alexr Mcleod 24
Katie Mccoll 21
Mary Mcdougal 15
1905 Valuation Roll
1905 Tenant Occupier SCOTT MALCOLM FARM AND INN CONNEL FERRY / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 51 / 373
1911 census
1915 Valuation Roll
1915 Tenant Occupier MACKINTOSH ALEXANDER FARM AND INN NORTH CONNEL / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 61 / 447
1920 Valuation Roll
1920 Tenant Occupier MACKINTOSH ALEXANDER FARM AND INN NORTH CONNEL NORTH CONNEL WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT / ARDCHATTAN AND MUCKAIRN ARGYLL COUNTY VR89 / 66 / 452
1921 census
1925 Valuation Roll
1930 Valuation Roll
1935 Valuation Roll
1940 Valuation Roll
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