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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LAGWINE Lagwine
Lagwine
Lagwine
James Sloan
James Sloan Junior
Ainslies Map.1820
005 About 34 chains N.N.W.[North North West] of Carsphairn
A farm house and out houses in bad repair, with a farm of land attached. The property of the Hon.Col.[Honourable Colonel] McAdam Cathcart. This house it is said was for a short time the residence of Grierson of Lag, during the persecution.
BLACKBRAES KNOWE Blackbraes Knowe
Blackbraes Knowe
James Sloan
James Sloan
005 [Situation] 20 chains N.N.W.[North North West] of Carsphairn village
A small knoll or ridge on the farm of Lagwine, its surface consists of heathy pasture.
SCAR KNOWE Scar Knowe Plan 9A 005 [Situation] A little better than 1 mile E by S. [East by South] of Carsphairn Village.
For Description see Name List for plan 9A

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Parish of Carsphairn

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Page 56 - Lagwine
62 - Blackbraes Knowe


[Note] "Lagwine appears to be from the
Gaelic words Lag. uaine i.e.
the green pit or hollow
Its relation or affinity to the modern name Green Well
in page 21 is easily discerned

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