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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NICK OF THE MAHM | Nick of the Mahm Nick of the Mahm Nick of the Mahm Nick of the Mum |
Neil McDonald Johnn Gregg S Walker Johnston's County Map |
058 | A pass between [Craiglee] and the Wee Hill of [Craigmulloch]. Johnstone, in his County Map, [--] his usual inaccuracy, [spelli the] word Mum, a word which, [--] has no meaning at all. [--] Celtic word Mam has [--] meanings highly descriptive of this object. There is [--] such word as Mahm; the [--] have probvably introduced the h to [--] longer sound of the a in Mam as in the [--] |
WEE HILL OF CRAIGMULLOCH | Wee Hill of Craigmulloch Wee Hill of Craigmulloch Wee Hill of Craigmulloch |
Neil McDonald Johnn Gregg S Walker |
058 | A rocky [hill] contiguous to [Craiglee] property of the [Marquis] of Ailsa |
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[Page] 160Sheet 58 Plan 4 Traces - Ph. [Parish] of Straiton
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