OS1/3/60/148

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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DAVIS STRAITS Davis Straits
Davis Straits
Davis Straits		 J. Blair
James Macadam
Matthew Young		 059 An indentation on the W. [West' side of Loch [Doon] contiguous to Lamdoughty [--]. This is a fanciful name [--] applied without much [--] to applicability. It is [--] however.
WATT'S ISLAND Watt's Island
Watt's Island
Watt's Island		 J. Blair
James Macadam
Matthew Young		 053 A small island [in] Loch Doon, in some [way] connected with a dancing [--] named Watt. It is an [old] name & the associtaion is humourous

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Ph. [Parish] of Straiton

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Ayrshire County, Straiton Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Liii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Liii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Lix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Lix