Parish Name (m) in 1678 My totals No m Locations of early ecclesiastical sites? South Kintyre Kilkivan 49m 3s 4d 52m 6s 8d 2 4 Kilkivan (2m, NR 651201), Kilwhipnach (2m, NR 675165) Kilkerran 48m 48m 6s 8d 6 11?…

Name Value Date Grid Ref Map Sources Other forms, comments etc Kilkivan parish   Trodigal 2m 1674 NR 6520 2m(1678, 1751). Kilchevan parish(1678). See under Machrihanish estate in North Kintyre. Ballygrogan 4m 1481 NR 6219 BlaeuDR 4/9/93 With Cragaig as…

Our first evidence for the number of parishes in Kintyre comes from Pont’s notes in Macfarlane’s Geographical Collections which were probably composed by about 1595. Vol II pp 186-8 says “And in Kintyre there is ten paorish churches more than…

(figures in brackets are derived values) (d) = pennyland valuation, (m) = merkland valuation, Date = date of source document, Donor = original donor – only stated in some documents Lands Area (d) (m) Source Date Donor Comments Saddell N…

We can garner evidence for the possessions of Saddell Abbey from five different sources. These are (in chronological order): 1) The papal confirmation of 1393 printed in Highland Papers IV pp 146-9 and Papal Letters to Scotland – Clement VII…