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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EWE HILL STRAND Ewe Hill Strand James Sloan n & s Carsphairn
James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairan
003 A Small Stream gathering on the South Side of Ewe hill And running in a South Westerly direction empties into Spout Burn a little north of Upper Holm o'Dalquhairn how the name arose is not Known neither is there such a name as Ewe Hole (as would appear from the given name) in the locality
QUARREL END Quarrel End James Sloan n & s Carsphairn
James Fergusson n & s Holm o'Dalquhairan
003 A Small Eminence at the South base of Ewe hill and on the Upper Holm o'Dalquhairn the Surface of which is rocky pasture Mr Fergusson says that it is traditionally reported that the name arose from a Battle which took place on the Nether Holm o'Dalquhairn and that it end here - hence Quarrel End

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List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Carsphairn Parish
Plan 3A Trace 5

Object
Ewe Hill Strand - A Stream
Quarrel End - An Eminence

[Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian Assistant] Nov 19th 18[50]

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