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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KINGSREE Kingsree
Clachanree
Kingsree
Kingsree
Thomas Oliver
John Findlay
Alexander McCaw
Andrew Craig
044 A cluster of Standing Stones, [on] average about three feet high, the [most] not more than 3½feet They are all [the] same kind of stone - grey whinstone. Tradition says that these stones [mark the] spot where King Oswald made a vow that should he be victorious in [battle the] following day he would build a church [here] in the village - in honour of the [Victory] They appear of Druidical [origin]
DRUMWHILL Drumwhill
Drumwhill
Drumwhill
Drumwhill
Thomas Oliver
John Findlay
Alex McCaw
Andrew Craig
044 The remains of an old
farm steading. Property of
the Marquis of Ailsa.

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