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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ST JOHN'S WELL St John Well
St John Well
St John Well
Mr John GrassocK, ParK
William Johnston, Cornhill
James Hay, GreendyKes
009.16 A copious spring in the vicinity of the mansion of ParK by which it is supplied with water, Traditionally said to have been a holy well. I cannot say that it has any medicinal quality.
BALWARREN WELL Balwarren (Well)
Balwarren (Well)
Balwarren (Well)
Alexander Roy Skerfold
William Johnston
John GrassocK, ParK
009.16 A large spring near the farm of NewparK, well Known by this name.
GALLOWS CAIRN Gallows Cairn
Gallows Cairn
Gallows Cairn
Mr John GrassocK
William Johnston
Alexander Roy
009.16 A mound or cairn on the summit of Corn Hill, where in olden times witches &c. were wont to be executed,
CORN HILL Corn Hill Mr John GrassocK
Mr William Johnston
Alexander Roy
009.16 A considerable eminance covered with heathy pasture, where formerly the market for cattle used to be held, previous to its removal to Cornhill (Mart

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