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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GENOCH BRIDGE | Genoch Bridge Genoch Bridge Genoch Bridge |
Matthew Young John Blair David Bane |
051 | A large wooden bridge - private - built over the Water of Girvan. It is newly erected |
CRAIGENCALLIE [natural] | Craigencallie Craigencallie Craigencallie |
Matthew Young John Blair David Bane |
051 | The largest of the Craigs on the west summit of Craig Hill. High, rugged and precipitous they contrast strongly with the large tract of smooth holm-land which they overlook on the west side, and altogether form the most noticeable feature for many miles around. The word signifies Craig of the Old Woman, from an old woman who used to sit on the rocks & herd the goats that clambered up the craig. |
CRAIGENCALLIE WOOD | Craigencallie Wood Craigencallie Wood Craigencallie Wood |
Matthew Young John Blair David Bane |
051 | A thin patch of old ash, at the base of Craig Hill |
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