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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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THE WEEL POOL | - The Weel Pool The Weel Pool The Weel Pool |
Estate Map 1842 Estate Map 1846 James Macadam George Hendrie |
046 | A deep pool in River Doon. Weel signifies a Kind of trap for fish, and is always applied in Scotland to natural pools. The word pool is therefore quite unnecessary, but always used in this instance. |
KEIRS | Keirs Keirs Keirs Kiers Keirs |
Estate Map 1846 James Macadam George Hendrie County Voters' List Johnston's County Map |
046 | A farmsteading, in excellent repair, dwellinghouse & offices one storey, slated. A stone from Keirs Castle is built into the wall immediately above the entrance to the dwellinghouse. It bears an escutcheon for quartering arms but too much defaced to be described |
BURNFOOT | Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot Burnfoot of Keirs Burnfoot |
Estate Map 1846 James Macadam George Hendrie Estate Map 1842 County Voters' List Johnston's County Map |
046 | A thatched cothouse in middling repair - property of Col [Colonel] Macadam Cathcart. |
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[Page] 21Ph. [Parish] of Straiton
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