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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AUGHT WOOD Aught Wood Robert Young
Mr David Gibson
John Wood Auldyard
022 This wood is a Mixed character between Collenan Quarry and Auldyards name well Known about 20 chains from West to N [North] East.
J. M
RABBIT WARREN Rabbit Warren Mr Gardner Factor
John Wood
Robert Young
022 This Rabbit Warren is the property of of the Earl of Eglinton
BADGER BRAE Badger Brae John Dean
John Wood
Robert Young
022 This name applies to a narrow Strip of Fir Plantation South Side of Rabbit Warren.
Earl of Eglinton Proprietor.
KEMP LAW Kemp Law John Dean
John Wood
Robert Young
022 This name applies to an abrupt eminence now planted with young fir on the Summit of which the remains of a Supposed vitrified fort is pointed out.

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[Page] 73
County of Ayr
No. 21
Parish of Dundonald

[Note] 'Aught, To own to be the owner of, Jamieson'

[Note] 'Badger - to beat, as Badger the loon'
'Badger - Beeshill, A severe blow, borrowed
it is supposed from the hunting of the badger. Jamison'

[Note] " Kemp - A champion
Kemp - The name given to a Stalk of Ribgrass
Plantage Lanceolata, Jamieson"

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