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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK ARVIE Black Arvie
Black Arvie
Blackarvie
Samuel Smith
J. Shannon
Ainslies Map.
025 [Situation] 45 chains N. [North] West of Corsock Loch.
A farm house with extensive out houses in good repair with a farm of land attached. Occupied by Robert Dalziel the property of Major Fletcher Esqr. of Corsock.
ARVIE KNOWE Arvie Knowe
Arvie Knowe
Samuel Smith
J. Shannon
025 [Situation] About 1/2 mile W.N.W. [West North West] of Corsock Loch.
A small knoll or eminence on the farm of Black Arvie, its soil consists of arable land.
ARVIE LOCH Arvie Loch
Arvie Loch
Arvie Loch
Samuel Smith
J. Shannon
Ainslies Map.
025 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile W. [West] by N. [North] of Corsock Loch.
A small Lake on the farm of Black Arvie, and situated between Arvie Knowe and Loch Hill.

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[Note] The word Arvie is of difficult derivation perhaps it is from the Gaelic words [Jar thaobh] i. e. the western side or [Jarthuath] i. e. N.W. [North West.] Arvie Loch is situated a little N.W. [North West] of Corsock Loch.

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