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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANDLE STONE | Candle Stone Candle Stone Candle Stone |
Mr. James Johnston Mains of Drumwhindle Mr. Joseph Cruickshank Mains of Auchreddie Mr. George Walker Mains of Auchreddie |
038 | Applies to a large unhewen stone about 10ft [feet] in height by about 4½ ft [feet] wide at the bottom situated about ¼ mile south west from the farm Mains of Drumwhindle, it is not known how it derives its name. The general belief in the district is that this stone was a Pillar of worship in connection with the stone Circles in the district. |
| GALLOWSHILL WOOD | Gallowhill Wood Gallowhill Wood Gallowhill Wood |
Mr. James Davidson Gallowhill Mr. James Johnston Mains of Drumwhindle Mr. Joseph Cruickshank Mains of Auchreddie |
038 | Applies to a large fir plantation deriving its name from its proximity to the Gallowhill the property of John Leith Ross Esq. Arnage |
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Transcriber's notes
A sketch is inserted of 'Candle Stone' stating its measurements.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Susan Snowdon
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