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PIKE FALL Pike Fall
Pike Fall
Pike Fall
Pike Fall
Estate Map 1851
John Blair
James Macadam
Matthew Young
052 An artificial fall on River Doon about four ft.[feet] effected by lowering the bed of the stream at the bottom of the fall for the purpose of obstructing the passage of the pikes to Loch Doon. It is situated in the Craigs of Ness.
BRIDGE OF NESS Bridge of Ness
Bridge of Ness
Bridge of Ness
Bridge of Ness
Bridge of Ness
Estate Map 1851
John Blair
James Macadam
Matthew Young
Johnston's County Map
052 A parish bridge, one arch - stone - in good repair, at the S. [South] entrance of the Craigs of Ness spanning the rock over which the water from Loch Doon used to flow. The water is now conducted through two artificial channels cut in the solid rock, regulated by sluices. The bridge extends over one of these channels, but at extraordinary floods the water gushes through the arch.

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Ph. [Parish] of Straiton

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