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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLASSON ROCK | Glasson Rock Glasson Rock Glassin Rock Glasson Rock |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alexander McCaw Andrew Craig |
044 | A large flat rock in the Sea covered at high water. also high rock not covered in Port Carrick |
| PORT CARRICK | Port Carrick Port Carrick Port Carrick Port Carrick |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alexander McCaw Andrew Craig |
044 | A slight indentation of [the] sea shore having a sandy [beach] It was here that Robert Bruce [landed] from Arran on his way to [attack] Turnberry Castle. |
| DRUMLOCHAN | Drumlochan Drumlochan Drumlaugh hill Drumlochan hill Drumlochan |
Thomas Oliver John Findlay Alexander McCaw Andrew Craig Thomas Dykes Esq |
044 | A ridge of somewhat elevated g[round] thickly wooded adjacent to and pa[rrallel] with the coast. It was here that [the] whins accidentally took fire [and]hastened the departure of Robert [Bruce] and his friends from Arran and their [sudden] sequent arrival in Port Carrick [on] the south western extremity of this [ridge] Property of the Marquis of Ailsa. |
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