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ARDENCONNEL, seat in Bow parish,
Dumbartonshire.
ARDENTINNY, village on Loch Long, 5
miles north of Strone, Argyleshire. It has
a post office under Greenock, a hotel, and
a quoad sacra parish church for a pop. of
203 ; and it figures in a well-known song
of Tannahill.
ARDENTRIVE, bay in Kerrera Island,
opposite Oban, Argyleshire. Measures
were projected in 1SS0 for erecting on it
villas or a village, building a pier, and
instituting a steam ferry to Oban.
ARDEONAIG, village on Loch Tay, 8%
miles north-east of Killin, Perthshire. It
has an inn, a Free church, and a public
school.
ARDERSIER, parish on Moray Firth and
Highland Eailway, in north-east corner
of Inverness - shire. It contains Fort-
George and most of Campbelton village,
and has a post office of its own name,
with money order and telegraph depart-
ments, under Fort-George Station. Acres,
3824. Eeal property in 1880-81, £4424.
Pop. 2086. The shore is flat and sandy,
and the interior rises, with various cha-
racter, to a border hill about 200 feet
high. The churches are Established, Free,
and United Presbyterian ; and there are
2 public schools with about 293 scholars.
ARDFERN, hamlet on upper part of
Loch Craignish, Argyleshire. It has a
post office under Lochgilphead.
ARDFINAIG, place at south-western ex-
tremity of Mull, opposite Iona, Argyleshire.
ARDGARTEN, small low peninsula, with
mansion, between Glencroe and Loch
Long, Argyleshire.
ARDGAY, village, adjacent to Highland
Eailway, on northern verge of Eoss-shire,
near Bonar Bridge. It has a head post
office with all departments, a commodious
inn, and a public school.
ARDGOUR, district in Argyleshire, and
quoad sacra parish, partly also in Inverness-
shire. The district is a peninsula between
Loch Eil and Loch Shiel, measures about
13 miles by 11, contains Ardgour House
near Corran Ferry, and has a post office of
its own name, with money order and tele-
graph departments, under Fort-William.
The parish is called Ballachulish and Ard-
gour. Pop. 749.
ARDGOWAN, seat of Sir Michael E. S.
Stewart, Bart., near Innerkip, Eenfrew-
shire.
ARDGREENAN, seat in Tongland parish,
Kirkcudbrightshire.
ARDHULLARY, seat and two mountains
on east side of Loch Lubnaig, Perthshire.
ARDINCAPLE, a seat of Sir James
Colquhoun, Bart., formerly jointure-house
of the Dowager-Duchess of Argyle, adja-
cent to Gareloch, in vicinity of Helens-
burgh, Dumbartonshire.
ARDINCAPLE, seat on Seil Island,
Argyleshire.
ARDINNING, small lake in Strathblane
parish, Stirlingshire.
ARDKENNETH, place, with Eoman
Catholic chapel, in northern part of South
Uist Island, Outer Hebrides.
ARDKINGLASS, seat and vestiges of
ancient castle on upper part of Loch
Fyne, near foot of Glenkinglass, Argyle-
shire.
ARDLAIR, place on north side, near foot
of Loch Maree, Eoss-shire.
ARDLAMONT, headland, seat, and public
school between Kyles of Bute and mouth
of Loch Fyne, Argyleshire.
ARDLE, rivulet of Strathardle, running
13 miles south - south - eastward to the
Ericht, in Perthshire.
ARDLER, railway station, 18j miles
north-east of Perth.
ARDLISH, seat on east side of upper
part of Loch Lomond.
ARBLUI, steamboat station, seat, and
public school, at head of Loch Lomond.
ARDLUSSA, seat and streamlet in Jura
Island, Argyleshire.
ARDMADDY, a seat of the Earl of
Breadalbane on the coast, 10 miles south-
south-west of Oban, Argyleshire.
ARDMARNOCH, seat on Loch Fyne, in
Kilfinan parish, Argyleshire.
ARDMATTY, fort on east side, upper
part of Loch Etive, Argyleshire.
ARDMEANACH, large, broad - backed,
hilly peninsula between Cromarty Firth
and Moray Firth, Eoss-shire.
ARDMELLIE, seat in Marnoch parish,
Banffshire.
ARDMICHAEL, headland on west coast
of South Uist Island, Outer Hebrides.
ARDMIDDLE, hill, and hamlet with
public school, in west of Turriff parish,
Aberdeenshire.
ARDMILE, headland on west coast of
South Uist Island, Outer Hebrides.
ARDMILLAN, seat, 2\ miles south-south-
west of Girvan, Ayrshire.
ARDMINISH, bay and headland on east
side of Gigha Island, Argyleshire.
ARDMORE, wooded peninsula, with seat,
on Firth of Clyde, between Dumbarton
and Helensburgh.
ARDMORE, bay, headland, and islets on
east side of Islay Island, Argyleshire.
ARDMORE, headland and bay at northern
extremity of Mull Island, Argyleshire.
ARDMORE, headland in Vaternish dis-
trict, Isle of Skye.
ARDMORE, harbour in Eddertoun
parish, Eoss-shire.
ARDMUCKNISH, bay on north side of
Loch Etive, immediately within that loch's
mouth, Argyleshire.
ARDNACALLIOCH, promontory at east
end of Ulva, Argyleshire.
ARDNACROSS, bay and estate, 6 miles
north-east of Campbelton, Argyleshire.
ARDNAMURCHAN, hamlet, headland,
and district, Argyleshire, and parish,
partly also in Inverness-shire. The ham-
let lies on the coast, 7 miles by water
north-north-west of Tobermory, and has a
post office, with money order department,

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