A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Kenmore, par. and vil., Perthshire-par., 67,195 ac., pop. 1508; vil., on river Tay, at its efflux from Loch Tay; P.O. Kenmore has communication by coach with Aberfeldy, 6 miles NE., and by steamer with Killin, 17 miles SW. There are several annual fairs. The river is crossed by a handsome 5-arch bridge. In the loch, near the bridge, is an island, on which are the ruins of a priory built by Alexander I. (1107-24) over the grave of his wife Sybilla.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Kenmore ScoP Perthshire ScoCnty |
| Place: | Kenmore |
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