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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOORBROCK HILL Moorbrock Hill
Moorbrock Hill
Robert Wilson
John Davison
See also Name List Plan 2.D.
005; 006 [Situation] 2 Miles N.W by W [North West by West] of PolchesKie farm house
A large hill or mountain on the farm of Moorbrock, its surface consists chiefly of rocky pasture. On it is a Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Party "Consclough" It is a principal part of a range of hills which has no name.
MOORBROCK GAIRY Moorbrock Gairy
Moorbrock Gairy
Garey
Robert Wilson John Davison
Ainslies Map. 1820
005; 006 [Situation] 2 Miles N.W by W [North West by West] of Polcheskie farm house
A rocky precipice on Moorbrock Hill. hence the name.
BIG STRONBEAVER Big Stronbeaver
Big Stronbeaver
Robert Wilson John Davison 005 [Situation] 1 3/4 Miles N.W by W [North West by West] of Polcheskie farm house
A tolerably sized Eminence on the farm of Moorbrock. its surface consists of rocky pasture. -

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Parish of Carsphairn

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Page 41- Moorbrock Hill
41- Moorbrock Gairy
42- Big Stronbeaver

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These hills are mainly on O.S. Map 005

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Chr1smac -Moderator, Gerald Cummins

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