OS1/20/39/4 | ScotlandsPlaces

List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
PEAT RIG	Peat Rig Peat Rig Peat Rig	Robert McCourtie James Sproat John McCaul	016	[Situation] About 7 chs. [chains] N.E. [North East] by East of Moss Roddock Loch. A small hill of a ridge[like] Shape on the farm of Tower the Soil of which is arable land. Peats had once been [cut] Convenient to it hence the [name].
MOSS RODDOCK LOCH	Moss Roddock Loch Moss Roddock Loch Moss Roddock Loch	Robert McCourtie James Sproat John McCaul	016	[Situation] About 2 1/4 miles West of Barscobe Loch. A Small Sheet of water on [the] farm of Tower. The portion [of] ground on which it is, was [formerly] a Peat Moss & in Consequence [of it] being all cut & used for [fuel] [& taken] away it filled up with water & formed itself into a loch.
GRIM KNOWE	Grim Knowe Grim Knowe Grim Knowe	Robert McCourtie James Sproat John McCaul	016	About 3/8 miles E. by N.[East by North] of Moss Roddick Loch. A Small hill on the farm of [Tower] the Soil of which is arable land, not Known in the locality how [it] got the name. -

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Parish of Dalry
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Page 52 - Peat Rig
50- Moss Roddock Loch
49- Grim Knowe

Peat . Vegetable fuel
Scott: Dicty. [Scottish Sictionary]

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