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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DINNINS | Dinnins | Andrew Chalmers n.s. Loch Head Via Carsphairn Andrew Murdoch n.s. PortMarK Via Carsphairn |
008 | A Small rocKy heathy hill on the farm of Loch Head Situated a short distance East from 'Gala Lane' On it Summit is a Trig ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party 'Dennis'. |
KIRK STONE | Kirk Stone | Andrew Chalmers n.s. Loch Head Via Carsphairn Andrew Murdoch n.s. PortMarK Via Carsphairn |
008 | A large granite Stone Situated N.E. [North East] of Dinnins There is a tradition in the locality that occasionally during the persecution, Sermons were preached here hence the name. |
LOCH HEAD | Loch Head | Andrew Chalmers n.s. Loch Head Via Carsphairn Andrew Murdoch n.s. PortMarK Via Carsphairn |
008 | A farm house And offices all thatched And in middling repair attached is a farm of very Coarse land Consisting of about 3000 Acres. Occupant Andrew Chalmers proprietor Col. [Colonel] the Honble [Honourable] McAdam Cathcart of Craigengillan, Barbeth, Via Dalmellington. |
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[Page] 23List of Names collected by J Resuggan Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner.
Plan 8A Trace 3
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Dinnins - a hill
KirK Stone - A Stone
Loch Head - a house
[Signed] J Resuggan Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
20th Novr. [November] 1849
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