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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THROWFOOT Thro' Foot
Thro' Foot
Throwfoot
Throwfoot
Throwfoot
John Burns
William Walsh
William Wilson
William Gordon
P. Blain
021 [Situation] About 1/2 mile SE [South East] by S. [South] of Holm, farm house.
The influx of Ferrach Burn with the Water of Minnick, near to it is a public foot path and from which possibly it has took the name.
FERRACH BURN Ferrach Burn
Ferrach Burn
Thomas McQuhae
Hugh Smith
021 [Situation] Running in a S. [South] westerly direction & runs into the Water of Minnick at Throwfoot.
A considerable stream or burn taking its rise near [...] base of Craignaw, and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction to its influx with the Water of Minnick.

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[Page] 14 -- Parish of Minnigaff

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Page 47 - Thro' Foot
Page 46 - Ferrach Burn

[Note] Ferrach perhaps from [Feadheiire] fallow field
or from Fiaradh (adj.) [(adjective)] slanting, twisting, &c.
Feurach, pasture.

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