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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EWE HILL Ewe Hill
Ewe Hill
John Gillespie
John McConnel
016 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile N.W. by W [North West by West] of Blackcraig.
A small hill on the Blackcraig, its surface heathy pasture.
EWE HILL CAIRN Ewe Hill Cairn
Ewe Hill Cairn
John Gillespie
John McConnel
016 [Situation] 5/8 Mile N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Blackcraig.
A rudely constructed shepherds pile about 8 feet in height, situated on Ewe Hill, hence the name.
BLACK BURN Black Burn
Black Burn
John Gillespie
John McConnel
016 [Situation] Running Southerly, passing E. [East] Side of Blackcraig.
A small stream or burn taking its rise on the Eastern side of Knocknaan and running in a Southerly direction through the farm of Blackcraig and entering Garcrogo, where it takes the name of Clay Hills Burn and retains it to its junction with "Light Water" thence it is called Barlay Burn
CLAY HILLS BURN Clay Hills Burn
Clay Hills Burn
David Blair
Adam Callender
See Name List 24B
016 [Situation] Passing at the E. [East] Side of Clay Hills.

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