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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RIVER STINCHAR | River Stinchar | E B Wallace Stephen Walker D. McKie Niel McDonald |
056 | A middling sized river, which rises from a spring in the North of the parish it is rapid in its course, and very rugged, down to the village of Barr; It passes through a well cultivated valley until it empties into the sea at Ballantrae. Its principal Tributaries are Gregg, Assel, Duisk & Tig. Salmon and Trout are to be found in it not plentiful. It is the largest river in the south of the County |
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[Page] 42Sheet 56 - plan 15 Traces 3 - 4 - 5 -- Ph [Parish] of Barr
[Situation]
Flows from
the N. E. [North East] to the
S. W. [South West] corner
of the plan.
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Nora Edwards, Nellie- Moderator, macfam
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