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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… now modernised, is ornamented, in front, with a beautiful loch a mile long, and is the seat of the chief of the clan … westward, through the picturesque dell of Glen-App, into Loch Ryan. These streams all abound with common and sea … village of Ballichulish is situated on the south shore of Loch Leven, a branch of Loch Linnhe, and there is a ferry to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 999, 1028. D. & C. Exeter, MS. 1981. E. D. Longman and S. Loch, Pins and Pincushions (1911), 171; C.O.S., par. reg. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The rivers are, the Spey, which has its source in Loch Spey, and, after a long course, falls into the Moray … of Danish construction, stands on the border of a loch south of Bragar, and three buildings of the same … with thriving plantations, and is enlivened by the loch Fitty, a fine sheet of water, about three miles in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and on the south and west, by the parish of Sandwick, and Loch Stenness. The surface, towards the west, is for some … also diversified with lakes, of which one of the chief is Loch Garry, near the boundary of the counties of Perth and … circumference, abounding with trout of excellent quality. Loch Tummel is a picturesque sheet of water, four miles in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… This village is situated at the north-eastern extremity of Loch Indal; and there is a good road to Port-Askaig, distant, … Inchcaileoch, which it received from an island in Loch Lomond, its western boundary; but a detached portion of … &c. It contains a portion of lowland, several islands in Loch Lomond, and a mountainous ridge belonging to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… interest to antiquaries, and very similar in appearance to Loch Leven Castle in Scotland, where Queen Mary was confined. …
History Theses 1901-1970
… worker, 180050. G.F.B. Houston. Oxford B.Litt. 1954. James Loch and the house of Sutherland, 181255. E.S. Richards. …
Survey of London
… Currey (see page 109n.), in association with William A. Loch, a conveyance and equity draughtsman, 102 granted some … of the estate trustee. Thereafter leases were granted by Loch with the consent of the trustee up to 1857. 103 In view …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… some years since, a stream was conducted to the Kelvin; Loch Grog, drained in 1844; and Robroyston loch, in the western part, now almost reclaimed into arable land. Johnston loch, in the eastern part, is about a mile in circumference, …