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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CHISCAN WATER | Chiscan Water Chiscan Water Chiscan Water |
Adam Hannay, Chiskin Mr. Mitchell Chiskin Mr. Greenlees, Stewarton |
257 | A considerable stream or burn, having its rise on the hills above Wigle and running in N [North] Westerly direction to its confluence with the Backs Water, thence from this junction it is called "Machrihanish Water" to its influx with the Bay of the same name |
LINTMILL | Lintmill Lintmill Lintmill Lintmill |
James Mitchell Occr. [Occupier] Mr. Greenlees, Stewarton Printed Bills relative to Mill Mr. Macintosh Campbelton |
257 | A small village with a large woolen Mill. The property of Mr. Greig of Beith Ayrshire. The Carding of wool as well as the spinning and dying of it, is carried on here. Formerly it has been a Lint Mill hence the name "Lintmill" |
LOW KNOCKRIOCH | Low Knockrioch Low Knockrioch Low Knockrioch Low Knockrioch |
Mr. Greenlees William Stewart James Mitchell Rental |
257 | A smal farm house and offices the property of John Lorn Stewart Esqr. Cambeltown |
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