Descriptive account of the principal towns in Scotland
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prospect of the majestic Ben Lomond. The firing of a
cannon from the Prince Regent's Battery resembles many
peals of thunder, from the sound reverberating from one hill
to another.
The market days are Tuesday and Friday, and there are
Fairs held on the third Tuesday in March ; on the second
Tuesday and Wednesday in August, and a large cattle
market is held on Carman -moor, distant two miles, on the
first Wednesday in June.
Population of the Town and Parish in 1811, 3121.
1821, 3481.
prospect of the majestic Ben Lomond. The firing of a
cannon from the Prince Regent's Battery resembles many
peals of thunder, from the sound reverberating from one hill
to another.
The market days are Tuesday and Friday, and there are
Fairs held on the third Tuesday in March ; on the second
Tuesday and Wednesday in August, and a large cattle
market is held on Carman -moor, distant two miles, on the
first Wednesday in June.
Population of the Town and Parish in 1811, 3121.
1821, 3481.
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| Description | To accompany Wood's town atlas. |
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| Description | 20 volumes of the most popular descriptive gazetteers of Scotland, providing a comprehensive geographical encyclopaedia of Scotland in the 19th century. Principal places in Scotland, including towns, counties, castles, glens, antiquities and parishes, are listed alphabetically. Each entry includes detailed historical and geographical information about each place. |
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