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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGSTON GLEN Craigston Glen
Craigston Glen
Craigston Glen
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Sir J Boswell
Mr Wallace Steward
035 This glen extends from the MuirKirk Branch Railway Southward in direction of Lugar Iron Works to the end of Mill Dam
WITCH KNOWE Witch Knowe
Witch Knowe
Witch Knowe
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Sir James Boswell
Mr Wallace
035 A Small eminence on the west side of Craigston Burn near the MuirKirk Railway north end of Craigston Glen Tradition points out this place as a Rendevouz in older times for Fairies Brownies etc.
PLEY KNOWE Plea Knowe
Plea Knowe
Plea Knowe
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Sir James Boswell
Mr Wallace
035 This name is well Known but the origin of the name is obscure it is a Small elevated Know a little North of where Craigston Burn Commences.

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Pley. Pleye. A debate; a quarrel; a broil
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