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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EGLIN LANE | Eglin Lane Eglin Lane Eglin Lane Sluce Burn |
John Murray A. McMillan Robert Lennox Ainslies' Map |
009: 014 | [Situation] Running in a Northerly direction forming the Co. By. [County Boundary] between Ayr & Kirkcudbright A considerable Stream or burn having its Source in Loch Enoch and flowing in a Northerly direction (receiving Saugh Burn in its course) to its influx with Loch Doon. For about 2 miles from its source it forms the boundary line betwixt the Shires of Ayr and Kirkcudbright. |
| WILLIE'S SHIEL (In Ruins) | Willie's Shiel (in ruins) Willie's Sheil (in ruins) Willie's Sheil (in ruins) |
John Murray Alexander McMillan Robert Lennox |
008 | [Situation] About 1½ miles N.E. by N. [North East by North] of Loch Twachton The ruins of a Shepherds house on the farm of Kirriereoch. The Authorities for the name says that it was built for a Shepherd [his] whole christian was Willie or William. |
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[Page] 4Parish of Minnigaff
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34 Eglin Lane - Eigh linne, The cold or icy Pool or deep Stream
35 Willie;s Sheil (in ruins) - Sheil, A hut for those who have the care of Sheep or Cattle.
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Chr1smac -Moderator, DANIALSAN
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