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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SHAWHILL T.P. | Shawhill Toll Shawhill Toll Shawhill Toll Shawhill Toll |
Stair McQuhae D. D [Doctor of Divinity] Matthew Anderson. Mt. [Mount] Hamilton James Miller, Schoolmaster James Young, Highfield |
027 | A Small one storey thatched dwellinghouse to which is attached a turnpike gate at which ¼ rates are payable. On a T. P. [Turn Pike] Road. |
SHAW MONUMENT | Shaw Monument Shaw Monument Shaw Monument Shaw Monument Monument Monument |
Stair McQuhae D. D [Doctor of Divinity] Matthew Anderson. Mount Hamilton James Miller, Schoolmaster James Young, Highfield Johnston's County Map Ayr Road Map |
027 | Built of stone and lime - Circular having a diameter of fifteen linKs 66 feet high. Inside are the remains of a stone spiral staircase. It is not precisely Known at what time or for what purpose it was built, but there is a tradition in the neighbourhood which says that the then proprietor of Orangefield, who was fond of the chase and being no longer able, from age, to follow the hounds caused this to be erected to have a view of the sport. |
POW BURN | Pow Burn Pow Burn Pow Burn Pow Burn |
Stair McQuhae D D. [Doctor of Divinity] Matthew Anderson. Mount Hamilton James Miller, Schoolmaster James Young, Highfield |
027 | A small steam which taKes it rise from a spring well near Craigie Old Church and falls into the Sea near Monkton - not rapid flowing through a level country - gravelly bed. |
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[Page] 3Parish of St. Quivox
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