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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ROWANTREE PARK | Rowantree Park Rowantree Park Rowantree Park The holmfarm Wood |
Mr. William Brown Mr. J Kirkpatrick Mr. Smith Mr. Brown |
031 | [Situation] No. 77 on Trace 5 and 6. & 21 on Trace 2 and 3. About 17 chains E. [East] of Round Hill. Applies to a large Plantation which consists principally of Fir trees excepting a portion in the North end where it is chiefly Forest trees with young fir mixed Not long since this was nearly all forest trees, but cut down & planted with fir trees, The Rowantree better known as mountain ash grows here spontaneously hence the name formerly part of the Capenoch Estate was in a farm called the holm Farm & Rowantree park was part of it but always this was called Rowantree Park from the reason above stated, |
WHITEFAULD RIG | Whitefauld Rig Whitefauld Rig Whitefauld Rig White Fold Rigg Whitefauld Rigg Whitefauld Rigg |
Estate Plan Mr. Henry Smith Mr. Kirkpatrick Mr. Smith Mr Hyslop Game Keeper of Capenoch |
031 | [Situation] In the N.W. [North West] corner of Penfillan Moor on Trace 5 near Rowantree Park Wood About 17 chains N.E. [North East] of Capenoch Loch. A small elevated Ridge on Penfillan Moor, on which are rocks and a Trigonometrical Station, "Fauld in the Scottish Language Means a Division of a Farm, so denominated because it is manured by folding sheep upon it. See Jamieson's Dictionary. Rig - a ridge, has not the final, g, doubled. See Edinburgh Magazine, & Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language. See Remark Page 39. |
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