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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHINVAR LOCH | Lochinvar Loch | James Faulds n s Bogue Toll via Dalry William Campbell n.s Lochinvar Toll (via) Dalry |
016 | A tolerably size a fresh water lake situated in a Moorish & lonely district in the parish of Dalry. it bounds the farms of Duchrae, Glenshimeroch & Carseglass. & is upon the estate of Alexander Oswald Esqr. of Auchencruive. near Ayr, it abounds with trout of the very best description, & upon an islet in its centre stand the ruins of "Lochinvar Castle" The ancient residence of the Viscounts Kenmure & Lords of Lochinvar although Loch subjoined to Lochinvar makes it tautological it is still written & spoken of in that form. |
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[Page] 76 - List of Names collected by 2nd Corp [Corporal] Mechan RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st. Exr. [Examiner]Plan 10 B Trace 8 --[Parish] Dalry
Object
Lochinvar Loch - A Loch
[Signed] John Mechan
2nd Corpl [Corporal]
27th Decr. [December]
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