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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GREENAN BURN | Greenan Burn Greenan Burn Greenan Burn Greenan Burn |
Mr Martin, RelivourKie Mr Haig Mr McFie Ballycarry J. Muir Esqr. |
204.13 | A considerable stream or burn having its source from Loch Greenan and running in a South Westerly direction to its influx with St. Ninians Bay. |
MEIKLE KILMORY | Meikle Kilmory Meikle Kilmory Meikle Kilmory Meikle Kilmory Meikle Kilmory |
Mr Haig Occr [Occupier] J. Muir Esqr. Rental Estate Map County Directory |
204.13 | A fine farm house and offices the property of the Marquis of Bute. |
KILMORY CASTLE (Ruin) | Castle (site of) Castle (site of) Kilmory Castle Kilmorie Castle Kilmorie Castle Kilmorie Castle |
John Muir Esqr. Mr Haig Wilson's Guide to Bute New Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] Originies Parochiales Fullarton's Gazetteer |
204.13 | The small tower attached to part of the offices here, is the only remains now left of an ancient castle. It is ruinious and stands about 8 feet high, the walls are about the thickness of a common building and appears to have been built without mortar. The faint track of a wall is discernable round by the edge of the trees and along the top of rock. "Kilmorie Castle which consisted of several towers and buildings, was the residence of the Jamiesons of Kilmorie, Coroners or Crowners of Bute, and is now in Ruins." New Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] |
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