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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENNELBURN LINN | Pennelburn Linn Pennelburn Linn Pennelburn Linn |
Mr K Smithe Factor on the Craigengillan Estate Mr Gavin Gemmell Farmer Nether Whitehaugh Mr Brown Esq Greenockmains |
025 | A waterfall on the Pennel Burn about a quarter of a mile South West from Craigs Hill. There is a Mountain Ash growing on the top of the rock at the edge of the stream which makes it rather a conspicious object as it can be seen from a South point of view for many miles. |
| CRAIGS HILL | Craigs Hill Craigs Hill Craigs Hill |
Mr K Smith Factor Craigengillan Estate Map Mr G Gemmill Tennant |
025 | A small hill on the farm of Nether Whitehaugh rising abruptly on the East side which is covered with out-cropping rocks on a slope of between 50 and 100 links composed of a kind of [Fruse] while the North & West side is deep moss or rough heath - There is a small cairn on the top of it about 3 feet high - used as a lookout by the Shepherds - |
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[Page] 18County of -- Parish of Muirkirk
[Note]
Lin - Lyn - Lynn - A Cateract, a fall of water - Jamieson -
Lin - Linn - A cascade - a precipice - Brockett's Glossary -
Transcriber's notes
Craigs Hill:Here: K Smith Factor - in other records and under Pennelburn Linn here, his surname is spelled as Smithe; similarly Gemmell is spelled Gemmill elsewhere.
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