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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ASHWAUN [Ailsa Craig] Ashwaun
Ashwaun
Mungo Guthrie A hollow running up the face of the hill on the S. W. [South West] side.
NETTLEY HOWE [Ailsa Craig] Nettley Howe
Nettley Howe
Mungo Guthrie A small valley so named from the nettles which grow profusely on it.
KENNEDY'S NAGS [Ailsa Craig] Kennedy's Nags
Kennedy's Nags
Mungo Guthrie Applied to a portion of the hill immediately above Main Craig.
DORA'S YETT [Ailsa Craig] Dora's Yett
Dora's Yett
Mungo Guthrie A point on the summit of the cliff. Yett is a scotticism for gate and is applied in this instance from the circumstance of the cliff being descended at this point.
HORSE WELL [Ailsa Craig] Horse Well
Horse Well
Mungo Guthrie An artificial well supplied by a tiny streamlet which collects on the face of the hill.

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