Ascog
"ASCOG, bay, village, lake, and estate on east side of Bute Island,
Buteshire. The bay is about 1 1/2 miles south-east of Rothesay. The village is
chiefly a long chain of villas and ornate cottages, and has a post office under
Rothesay, and a Free church. The lake lies adjacent, and
has an area of 75 1/4 acres. The estate, with mansion, was sold in 1876 for
£39,420."
[From The Gazetteer of Scotland, by Rev. John Wilson, 1882.]
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Last updated: 15th March 2002, 05:13
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