Ardoch is recorded in this Index as a Scottish barony in the county of Dumbarton. The earliest record identified so far is dated 1707.
The historical record
References identified
Register of the Great Seal
Great Seal Register, vol. 84, fol. 32 (30 Oct 1707): erection of the Barony of Ardoch; NRS GD22/1/408
Retours and Lyon records
Special Retour, 6 Sep 1808 (NRS GD22/1/408; outside 1544–1699 core Retours).
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