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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOX PARK | Fox Park or Todd's Fold Fox Park Fox Park Fox Park Fox Park |
- A. Hervey W. Gilchrist W. G. Galloway Johnston's County Map |
047 | A Small nearly round enclosure at the foot of Benbeoch Craig. Covered all over with large loose Rocks evidently thrown from the Craig above by Some great eruption, amongst those rocks are Cavities , in which Foxes found Shelter Some twenty years ago. The fence around this place is level and was built for the purpose of [making] prisoners of all the Foxes inside and preventing all the Straggling ones from entering. by this Stratagem the Wily race were finally banished from the neighbourhood. This place is also rendered famous by being the hiding place of Some of the [Covenanters] |
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[Page] 86Parish Dalmellington -- Sheet 47 - v5
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