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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING'S STEPS | King's Steps King's Steps King's Steps |
Rev [Reverend] "Alexander" Duncan John Smith Schoolmaster John Kirkland Schoolmaster |
040 | Seventeen large stones across the River Coil, near the Bonnyton Cottage. The inhabitants in the neighbourhood state that King Coilus made his escape across the River by them after being defeated in battle; from which circumstance they have derived the name. |
| DRUMBOWIE BURN | Drumbowie Burn Drumbowie Burn Drumbowie Burn |
Rev [Reverend] Alexander Duncan John Smith Schoolmaster John Kirkland Schoolmaster |
040 | A considerable stream which take its rise from surface water near the base of Rankiston Hill, its banks in some places are very steep & the bottom gravelly. It joins the River Coil near to the King's Steps. Subject to floods. |
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