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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DEIL'S PUTTING STONE Deil's Putting Stone
Deil's Putting Stone
James Fergusson
Thomas Stewart
002 [Situation] 1¼ Miles E.N.E. [East North East] of Clennoch
A large Stone on the farm of Nether Holm of Dalquhairn, a fabulous tradition exists in this locality, that it was pitched by the Devil from the top of Cairnsmore to its present Situation.
MINES [Lead] Mines
Mines
Thomas Stewart
James Fergusson
002 [Situation] 1 Mile E.N.E. [East North East] of Clennoch
Two shafts or holes dug about 3 years ago while seeking Lead, and although none was got, they have since retained the name of "Mines" and generally well known by the name.
CLAYGRANE BURN Claygrane Burn
Claygrane Burn
James Fergusson
Thomas Stewart
002 [Situation] Running N. [North] to its junction with Clennoch Burn
A small Stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Clennoch and running in a Northwesterly direction to its conflux with "Clennoch Burn". Not known in this locality how it got the name.

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Parish of Carsphairn

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