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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ARDOCH Ardoch
Ardoch
Ardoch
Ardogh
Ardoch
Ardoch
Samuel Hunter
Alexander McTurk
John McCaul
Dalry Val. [Valuation] Roll (modern)
Valuation Roll (Ancient)
Ainslie's Map 1820
016 [Situation] About 1 7/8 miles S.W. [South West] by West of Lochinvar
A farm house and out house including a thrash mill all Slated and in good repair with a large farm of land attached. The property of William Forbes Esqr. of Callender.
The dwelling house is two stories high & was erected in 1731 by Robert ? whose armorial bearings is inscribed on a Stone above the Door with the words "Fear God & hate Sin".
ARDOCH LOCH Ardoch Loch
Ardoch Loch
Ardoch Loch
Loch
Samuel Hunter
Alexander McTurk
Map of property
Ainslie's Map 1820
016 [Situation] About 2 miles S.W. [South West] by West of Lochinvar.
A small Loch on the farm of [?] hence the name. It is situate at [a] distance to the S. [South.] West side of Ardoch.
BLAWQUHAIRN HILL Blawquhairn Hill
Blawquhairn Hill
Blawquhairn Hill
Blawquhairn Hill
James Alexander Esqr.
James Henderson
Thomas Landsburgh
Samuel Hunter
016 [Situation] About 2 5/8 miles S. [South] West of Lochinvar.
An Arable hill on the Blawquhairn hence the name. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. Party "Balquhan"

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Parish of Dalry

Transcriber's notes

I have been unable to read the designation of William Forbes [of Cal ?] or who erected his dwellinghouse in 1731 [Robert ?] but am working on it.

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