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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLAIRQUHOMRIE MUIR Blairquhomrie Muir
Blairquhomrie Muir
Blairquhomrie Muir
Blairquhomrie Moor
James Buchanan
Robert McIndoe
Alexander Dow
Estate Map.
018 A considerable tract of rough Heathy pasture extending from the parish boundary between Common Kist and Standing Stones to the Cultivated lands of Blairquhomrie & Merkins.
MERKINS MUIR Merkins Muir
Merkins Muir
Merkins Muir
Merkins Moor
James Buchanan
Robert McIndoe
Alexander Dow
Estate Plan
018 This Muir is bounded on the West by Blairquhomrie Muir on the East by Gallangad Burn and on the South by Dumbarton parish, and the Cultivated lands of Merkins on the North.

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Parish of Kilmaronock

[Below entry for Merkins Muir:]
"Merk. A certain denomination of land,
from the duty formerly paid
to the sovereign or superior."
(Jamieson)

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