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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SHANTER KNOWE | Shanter Knowe Shanter Knowe Shanter Knowe Shanter Knowe Shanter Knowe |
Estate Map (1853) Alexander McCaw John Findlay Thomas Oliver David Fulton |
044 | A Circular grassy-mound about twenty feet high, having a Circular Space, of about fifty linKs in diameter, at the top, quite level. It is evidently artificial, and appears to be an Ancient Cairn in a good State of preservation. No excavation has, apparently, ever been attempted. |
SHANTER | Shanter (site of and old farm steading) Shanter Shanter Shanter Shanter |
Alexander McCaw John Findlay Thomas Oliver David Fulton Johnston's County Map |
044 | Where the farm-Steading of Shanter, now in the farm of Bogside (recent name) Stood once the residence of Douglas Graham, and his wife Kate McTaggart, the Tam & Kate of Burns' celebrated Poem 'Tam o Shanter'. |
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