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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE ERIFF HILL | Little Eriff Hill Little Eriff Hill Little Eriff Hill Little Eriff Hill |
- William Walker Esqr Revd. [Reverend] William Gilchrist Mr. William Galloway |
053 | A prominent extensive Sheep pasture hill on which is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station extending from Little Eriff to Loch Muick it affords very good pasture the property of the Hone. [Honourable] Colonel F. M. Cathcart |
| CAIRNENNOCK (Remains of) | Cairnennock Cairnennock Cairnennock Cairnennock Cairnennock |
- William Walker Esqr Revd. [Reverend] William Gilchrist Mr. William Galloway Mr. Robert Smith |
053 | The remains of a cairn on the Summit of Little Eriff Hill, it is nearly level with the Surface, apparently it was of a large Size and Commanded an extensive view in all directions, the Stones to a great amount has been taken away to build dykes in the neighbourhood at which time it was explored and a great number of large human bones found in it, tradition is Silent & can say nothing about it It is on the edge of the Roman Road and on the margin of the County Boundary the property of the Hone. [Honourable] Colonel F. M. Cathcart |
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