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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Sheet 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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