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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGMUIE BRIDGE Craigmuie Bridge
Craigmuie Bridge
William McNeil
Robert Grierson
011 [Situation] About 2 1/4 Miles W.N.W. [West North West] of Loch Urr
A small stone built (county) bridge of one arch crossing a Small burn on the line of road leading from Minnyhive to Dalry - on the Minnyhive trust.-
CRAIGMUIE TP Craigmuie Toll Bar
Craigmuie Toll Bar
William McNeil
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Robert Grierson
011 [Situation] About 2 1/4 Miles W.N.W. [West North West] of Loch Urr
A Turnpike gate with a dwelling house attached on the line of road leading from Minnihive to Dalry.
CROOKS HILL Crooks Hill
Crooks Hill
William McNeil
Robert Grierson
011 [Situation] About 2 1/4 Miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] of Loch Urr
A Small hill on the farm of Craigmuie its surface consists mostly of arable land.

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Parish of Balmaclellan

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44 Craigmuie Bridge
44 Craigmuie Toll Bar
[Note] Craigmuie probably from the
Gaelic words Creag muthaidh i.e.
The herdsman's rock
44 Crooks Hill
[Note] Crooks, in the scotch dialect
signifies the winding of a river also the
land enclosed by such windings

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