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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GALLRINNES Gallranies
Gallranies
Gallrinnies
Gallrinnies
Gallrinnies
Gallrinnies
William Broadfoot
Joseph McGeorge
John Smith
R, Carruthers
David Mabin
David Cairnan Gallrinnies
024 [Situation] 1/2 Mile N, W, [North West] of Barlay farm house
A farm house and out houses in middling repair, with a small farm of land attached. The property of the Hon, [Honourable] Mrs Bellamy, of Kenmure Castle. -
WHITE HILL White Hill
White Hill
William Broadfoot
Joseph McGeorge
024 [Situation] [5]0 Chains N. W. [North West] of Barlay farm house
A Small hill on the farm of Gallrinnies its soil is arable land, and Situated near to the East of Gallrinnies farm house
WATCH CAIRN Watch Cairn
Watch Cairn
William Broadfoot
Joseph McGeorge
024 [Situation] 5/8 Mile W, [West] by N. [North] of Barlay farm house
A Considerable Eminence on the farm of Ewanston, its soil is arable land, It is said that the origin of its name is from the circumstance that the covenanters had occasionally Kept a Watchman on it during the persecution,

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42 -- Gallrinnies
43 -- White Hill
43 -- Watch Cairn

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