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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROOK HILL | Crook Hill Crook Hill Crook Hill Croock Hill |
Mr. John Stuart High Overmuir Mr. John Loudoun Laigh Overmuir Mr. John Loudoun Junr. [Junior] Laigh Overmuir Estate Map |
014 | This Hill is situated near the Northern extremity of the parish, the Boundary of the Counties of Lanark and Ayr Crosses its Summit, it is said to be the Highest ground on the Loudon Estate. |
CROOK OF THE LENCH | Crook-of-the-Lench Crook-of-the-Lench Crook-of-the-Lench Croock-of-the-Lench Crook of the Linch Crook of the Linch |
Mr. John Stuart High Overmuir Mr. John Loudoun Laigh Overmuir Mr. John Loudoun Junr. [Junior] Laigh Overmuir Estate Map Aitkins Parish Map County Map |
014 | Running northward from High Overmuir is a high ridge of Moorland which terminates in what is called by the Inhabitants Crookhill. This ridge before reaching the Boundary of the Counties takes a bend of about 114 degrees. This bend is called the "Crook of the Lench." |
BULL BURN | Bull Burn Bull Burn Bull Burn |
Mr. John Stuart High Overmuir Mr. John Loudoun Laigh Overmuir Mr. John Loudoun Junr. [Junior] Laigh Overmuir. |
014 | This is a Small Stream and forms part of the Boundary between the Counties of Ayr and Renfrew, it joins what is called the East Burn and both these Streams form the Glen Water. |
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