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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RAVEN CRAIG | Raven Craig | James Johnstone Caplegill David Johnstone Caplegill David Brydon Bodsbeck |
010 | A steep precipice, which rises almost perpendicularly for about 4 or 500 feet in some places, So called being the habitation of Ravens, who build in the overhanging peaks there, and a few goats, form almost the only occupants of this lonely wilderness. |
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Page 62 Parish of Moffat Sheet 10.1 Trace 3Raven Craig situation Nearly 3/4 mile East from Saddle Craigs
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