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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GARLAFFAN Garlaffin William Garrand n & s MarsKaig
John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry
010 A Considerable Size eminence Situated on the West End of Glenshimroch Hill the Surface of which is rocky heathy pasture, how the name arose tis not Known in the locality
BUTTERHOLE Butterhole William Gerrand n & s MarsKaig
John Coltart n & s Cairniehill Dalry
010 The ruins of a Cot house on the farm of Craigencore where it is traditionally handed down a Woman lived who was Considered to have been a Witch and who used to make Butter wanting a Cow or Cows. and hid it in a hole convenient to the house (hence the name)

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[Page] 64 -- List of Names collected by John Bray C. A [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 10 B Trace 5 -- [Parish] Dalry
Object
Garlaffan - A eminence
Butterhole - A Ruins
[Signed] John Bray C A. [Civilian Assistant] March 18th. 1850

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