OS1/3/60/137
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FENCE OF KNOCKDON | Fence of Knockdon Fence of Knockdon Fence of Knockdon |
Mr William McClive John Blair Matthew Young |
052 | A recently erected stone fence running along a portion of the N. [North] base of this hill is the origin of the name. It is moderately-sized pasture hill, with some patches of flat rock upon it - property of the Marquis of Ailsa |
| DHU LOCH | Dhu Loch Dhu Loch Dhu Loch Loch Dow |
Mr William McClive John Blair Matthew Young Johnston's County Map |
052 | A small loch. The water is not of a darker hue than that of the numerous lochs in its neighbourhood, but the black, and slightly marshy nature of the ground about it has probably given rise to the "Dhu" - property of the Marquis of Ailsa |
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