Oban, Argyll Square
Commemorative Monument (Period Unassigned), Fountain (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Oban, Argyll Square
Classification Commemorative Monument (Period Unassigned), Fountain (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 341220
Site Number NM82NE 189
NGR NM 85895 29835
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/341220
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kilmore And Kilbride
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
External Reference (19 August 2014)
Fountain commemorating Dr McKelvie, Argyll Square, Oban.
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According to Pevsner
By Alexander Sharp 1904
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ROBERT BARBOUR
MCKELVIE, M.D.
A.D. 1836 - 1901.
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MEDICAL OFFICER
TO THE PARISHES
OF LISMORE
AND APPIN
1860 - 1875
KILMORE
AND KILBRIDE
1875 - 1901
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"A MAN HE WAS TO ALL
THE COUNTRY DEAR."
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ERECTED
BY HIS FRIENDS.
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ROBERT BARBOUR
MCKELVIE M.D.
A.D. 1836 - 1901.
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OLLAMH LEIGHEIS
DO SGIREACHDAN
LIOS-MOIRE
AGUS APUINN,
1860 - 1875;
CILLE-MOIRE
AGUS CILLE-BHRIDE
1875 - 1901.
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"THA BEANNACHD
BHOCHD IS BHEARTACH
THA BEANNACHD
TINN IS SLAN,
BHO'N CHRIDHE
LE DEADH DHURACHD
DHUIT ANNS GACH
CUIS GU BRAITH."
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Information from M Briscoe, 19 August 2014
