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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAGLE ISLAND Eagle Island
Eagle Island
John Denniston
Map of Property
030 [Situation] In the North Points of Loch Grennoch.
A Small Island in Loch Grennoch formerly Eagles resorted it hence its name. -
BACK HILL OF ORCHARS Back Hill of Orchars
Back Hill of Orchars
William McMichal
John Denniston
030 [Situation] Situated between Loch Grennoch & Fell of Fleet
A large hill of an oval shape on the farm of Orchars the Soil of which is rocky heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Orchard W. [West] hip'
FELL OF FLEET Fell of Fleet
Fell of Fleet
Fell of Fleet
Fell of Fleet
William McMichael
John Denniston
Map of Property
Ainslie's Map revisd. [revised] 1819
030 [Situation] 1 1/4 miles East from Loch Grennoch
An extensive hill on the farm of Orchars the Soil of which is rocky heathy pasture on it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Orchars O.S' -The Summit of this hill commands an extensive view of the Surrounding Country. Situate close to Loch Fleet hence its name

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18 Eagle Island
18 Back Hill of Orchars
18 Fell of Fleet

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