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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAIRNMORE Cairnmore
Cairnmore
Cairnmore
Robert Grant. Esq: Druminnor
Mr. Milne, Mains of Druminnor.
Mr.Tough, Gamekeeper Druminnor
043 A small farm house with steading and garden attached. Property of Robert Grant Esq: Druminnor
HARE HILL Hare Hill
Hare Hill
Hare Hill
Robert Grant. Esq: Druminnor
Mr. Milne, Mains of Druminnor.
Mr. Tough, Gamekeeper Druminnor
043 A low cultivated hill vicinal to Cairnmore Wood on the Estate of Druminnor.
CAIRN MORE Cairnmore
Cairnmore
Cairnmore
Robert Grant. Esq: Druminnor
Mr. Milne, Mains of Druminnor.
Mr.Tough, Gamekeeper Druminnor
043 This name applies to a large rough cairn of stones situated at the South West end of Cairnmore Wood and is supposed to mark the last resting place of some illustrious personage: by the history of this Cairn no tradition exists.
The cairn is however undoubtedly an Antiquity, & it is proposed shortly to dig into it. E.H.C. Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]

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Parish of Auchindoir & Kearn

HARE HILL
Hair, Har, Hare.- cold, hoary, etc. (Jamieson)

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