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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CALDRON BOG Caldron Bog John Alexander Baron Officer
Mr Caldwell Crosbie Mains
007 A portion of the Crosbie Hills [] on the NE[North East] side of Caldron Hill Situated in a hollow adjoining the parish of Dalry, formerly turf [was] cut here, but of late years no fu[rther has] been cut it is now rough pasture
CALDRON HILL Caldron Hill Aitken's map of Kilbride
Estate Map dated 1799
Johnsons Map of Ayr
007 This is the highest hill on the [Caldron] range and from its summit [an] extensive view of the surrounding Country can be had.
There is a Trig[Trigonometrical] [point] on this hill the pile of which is [in] the centre and erected on a []
A large well or [?Spring] was on the NE[North East] side of this hill [?thought] to have been the origin of the name

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