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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EWE HILL Ewe Hill James Sloan n & s Carsphairn
James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Carsphairn
003 A Considerable Sized hill on the farm of Upper Holm o'Dalquhairn and Lorg The Surface of which is rough and rocky pasture on its Summit is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] party Holm Hill. It is on the same base with Allwhat Mid Rig &c and has derived its name from , Sheep Called, Ewes being chiefly fed on its pasture
COW KNOWE Cow Knowe James Sloan n & s Carsphairn
James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairn Carsphairn
003 Small Knoll or Eminence on the farm of Upper Holm o'Dalquhairn the Surface of which is rough pasture It has derived its name from Cows, having a desire to feed on it.

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Carsphairn Parish
List of Names collected by [John Bray Civilian Assistant ]
Plan 3A Trace 5

Object
Ewe Hill - A Hill
Cow Knowe - A Knoll

[Signed] J Bray c/a [civilian assistant]
Novr [November] 19th 1849

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