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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Plan 257.11 Parish of Campbeltown Argyllshire

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