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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE ISLAND | Castle Island Castle Island |
James Sloan Andrew Murdoch |
004 | [Situation] In the Southern part of Loch Doon About 7/8 mile N. by E [North by East] from the South point of the Loch. An irregularly shaped Island in the Southern portion of Loch Doon. On the centre of stands the ruins of Loch Doon Castle hence the name 'Castle Island' |
| DONALD'S ISLAND | Donald's Island Donald's Island Donald's Island Donald's Island |
James Logan A Chalmers A Murdoch Robert Gammel |
004 | [Situation] 1 1/8 miles N. by E [North by East] of Castle Island. An Island near the Western margin of Loch Doon, said to have been used as the burying place for & by the inhabitants of Loch Doon Castle. Another tradition exists saying that One of the King Donalds was enterred on it. |
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[Page] 24Parish of Straiton of Dalmellington
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47 Castle Island
53 Donald's Island
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