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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RED CRAIGS | Red Craigs Red Craigs Red Craigs |
Mr D McIntyre Mr John Allan Mr James Orr |
004 | A precipice on the side of Surge Burn - its name is derived from the red appearance of the rocks. |
THE FOX HOLES | The Fox-holes The Fox-holes The Fox-holes |
Dr. [Doctor] William Walker Mr. D. McIntyre Mr James Orr |
004 | A precipice on the west side of Murchan Hill, and near the junction of Murchan Burn and the R. [River] Garnock. The name has arisen from Foxes having holes among the rocks. - |
THE TONGUE | The Tongue The Tongue The Tongue |
Dr. [Doctor] William Walker Mr D McIntyre Mr Laws |
004 | A considerable extent of moorland lying between River Garnock and Surge Burn - the name has arisen from the land to which it refers being of the shape of a tongue. |
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