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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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