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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOCKY SKEAGGY | Knocky Skeaggy Knocky Skeaggy Knocky Skeaggy |
James McIlraith Esqr Auchenflower Revd [Reverend] William Dill William McCulloch |
067 | A Small low conical Heathy pasture hill affording tolerable good pasture for sheep in the Summer Season on its summit it is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station, remarkable for nothing but its Shape the property of the Episcopal Fund of Scotland agent James Hay McKenzie Esqr W.S. [Writer to the Signet] Edinburgh |
KNOCKY SKEAGGY LOCH | Knocky Skeaggy Loch Knocky Skeaggy Loch Knocky Skeaggy Loch |
J McIlraith Esqr Revd. [Reverend] William Dill William McCulloch |
067 | A Small round Shallow fresh Water Loch nearly Stagnant for it receives no water unless Surface at the time of rain and a Small Stream flows out of it in the winter time which disappears after flowing 100 yards or so it takes its name from a Small Knowe adjacent on the property the Episcopal Church Fund of Scotland Agent J.H. McKenzie Esqr S.W. Edinburgh |
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[Page] 22Sheet 67 Plan 3 Trace No. 4.5 -- Colmonell Parish
[Note] "The name of this hill agrees with
the gaelic words Cnoc a hill and
Sgagaoh pronounced Skagach a
chasm or fissure. W McRae."
Thomas O Farrell ca [civilian assistant]
29th August 54
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