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Graeme
03-31-2006, 05:48 AM
The National Library of Scotland has a set of 1920s - 30s One Inch Ordnance Survey maps online here. (http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/early/os_scotland_popular_list.html) This area is covered on Sheets 37 and 42.

cathy
04-10-2006, 01:56 PM
These are terrific maps! Thank you!

rhona
05-15-2006, 01:29 PM
I CHECKED OUT THESE MAPS TOO---AND THEYRE FANTASTIC FOR HUNTING OBSCURE PLACES----
'RECENTLY DISCOVERED AN UNUSUAL CHRISTIAN NAME IN MY TREE; MAZARINE
MACTAVISH----!
'LATER FOUND "GLEN MAZARINE "ON THE MAP --AN ISOLATED LOST GLEN -ON SAME LATTITUDE AS ERROGIE AND JUST OVER THE HILLS FROM GARTHBEG!
WONDER IF THE OLD DROVERS LEFT A PATH???
THANKS FOR THESE WEE GEMS GRAEME-----AND THANKS TO CATHY FOR THIS GEM OF A SITE!

cathy
05-16-2006, 08:15 AM
Sometimes even the smallest hints lead to new discoverys!

That really is an unusual name! It looks like there is a band today called "Mazarine Street Lyrics" hummmmmmmm I will do some hunting on this one!

Cathy