Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Furnace

Furnace, vil., on Loch Fyne, at mouth of Glen Leacainn, 8 milesSW. of Inveraray, Argyllshire; P.O., T.O.; has a granite quarry and a gunpowder manufactory.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Argyll County
Place: Furnace

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