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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH MILLMORE | High Millmore High Millmore High Millmore High Millmore |
Thomas Milroy John Milroy James McIlwraith Robert Temple |
070 | [Situation] In The North western section of the plan, 120 chains S.W. [South West] of Milljoan hill - A round mossy knoll on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station - Situated on the Summit of Dupin Hill. property of Earl of Orkney |
| BLACK LOAN | Black Loan Black Loan Black Loan Black Loan |
Thomas Milroy John Milroy James McIlwraith Robert Temple |
070 | [Situation] In the north western section of the plan, 110 chains S.S.W. [South South West ] of Milljoan hill - A low mossy hollow out of which flows a Small stream Called Altimeg Burn - In the winter Season it is very soft and wet, owing in a great measure to the Surface water of the Surrounding hills. - property of the Earl of Orkney |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 106Traces Nos. 1 & 2 -- Plan 70 13 -- 1 of 2 -- Ballantrae Ph. [Parish] of
The word Millmore is derived
from the Celtic Maol -a prominence
an Mor great .- The great prominence
or Knoll.
Loan is derived from the gaelic
word Lonn - a Soft piece of ground.
The description of this place tends to
confirm this. [Signed] H McRae
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nellie- Moderator, Chr1smac -Moderator
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