The Parish

Descriptions of the parish

Statistical account
1825 A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom ...Benjamin Pitts Capper
Ardchattan and Muckairn, an united parish in Argyle-shire, 86m from Dunkeld. It stands on Loch etive, which falls into Ardmuckenish bay, and contains 572 houses and 3089 inhabitants; of whom 159 families are employed in trade. Beinn Cruachan, one of the highest mountains in Scotland, is in this parish. Here are many druidical monuments, cairns and obelisks.

1871
detailed descriptions of all locations around the parish for the 1871 Ordnance survey map
Ardchattan starts here .. with Lochnell
https://scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/digital-volumes/ordnance-survey-name-books/argyll-os-name-books-1868-1878/argyll-volume-01/1


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