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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THORNS OF FLEET | John Ferguson Girthon Grobdale via Gatehouse Samuel McClelland Esq Gatehouse of [Fleet] |
037 | Two antique looking thorns on the western margin of the Little Water of Fleet, from which they drive their name, formerly there were more thorns standing here but they have long since been uprooted. They are on the farm of Morrowton. | |
| CRAIGS OF BURNFOOT | John Ferguson Girthon Grobdale | 037 | A cragged eminence on the South Eastern side of Loch Skarrow, it stands on the quondam farm of Burnfoot (now blended with Kilroach) hence the name, upon its summit stands a [triangle sign] called by Trig [Trigonometrical] Party Lake hill, probably from its overhanging Loch Skarrow. |
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[Page] 22 -- List of Names collected by John Mechan Lce [Lance] Corpl [Corporal] RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] -- Final Examiner -- Plan 37B Trace 1 -- [Parish of] GirthonObjects
Thorns of Fleet - old thorns
Craigs of Burnfoot - A Hill
[Signed] 16th August 184[...] John Mechan Lce [Lance] Corpl [Corporal] [...]
Transcriber's notes
Words are missing in fold on right hand side. Loch Skarrow is clearly written; Loch Skerrow is probably referred to.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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