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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOANINGHEAD | 026 | |||
SLACK | 026 | |||
LOCHRUTTON LOCH | 026 | A large loch situated at the South side of the Village of Loc [...] foot [Lochfoot]. It is supplied with spring [s] within itself, and abounds with Trout Pike [?etc.] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Beneath 'Lochrutton Loch', written in red ink]This lake, which is a mile long and half mile broad
turns into a small point, whence it was called Loch-ryn.
And the village, which was built at this point was called
Lochryn town which has been corrupted by rapid pronunciation
into Lochrutton. Chalmers' Caledonia
vol III. P. 339.
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