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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
QUARRYHOLE (In Ruins) Quarryhole
Quarryhole
Samuel Hunter
Alexander McTurk
015 [Situation] About 5/8 mile East of Earlston Castle.
The ruins of a house Situate [on] an old Quarry (on the road side leading from Minnehive to [New] Galloway) hence the name. [It] is on the farm of Millquarter. -
ARDOCH HILL Ardoch Hill
Ardoch Hill
Ardoch Hill
Ardoch Hill
Samuel Hunter
Alexander McTurk
John McCaul Dalry
Ainslies Map 1820
015 [Situation] About 1 mile E. [East] of Earlston Castle.
A Tolerable sized hill on the [farm] of Ardoch (hence the name) [the] Surface of which is Chiefly [arable] land. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Ardoch"]. This is one of the principal hill [in] this locality. it is one of the largest and highest hills in the locality.

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