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