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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STONES | Blue Stones Blue Stones |
James Milligan James Sloan |
005 | [About ½ a mile N [North] of WalKers Cairn A portion of rocks near the Summit of Cairnsmore, they are of a bluish appearance, hence the name, Blue Stones |
| WALKER'S CAIRN | WalKer's Cairn WalKer's Cairn |
James Milligan James Sloan | 005 | [Situation] 5/8 of a mile SW by W of a pool of water called Lochans A rudely constructed Cairn or shepherd's pile, said to be erected by a person named Walker hence the name |
| DUNOOL | Dunool Dunool Dunool |
James Milligan James Sloan Ainslies Map. 1820 |
005 | [Situation] 3/8 mile SW by W[South West by West] of WalKers Cairn A large hill on the farm of Knockgray and adjoining Cairnsmore, its surface consists of rocky pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Party "Dinnil" It is part of a range of hills |
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[Page] 4Parish of Carsphairn
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15 Blue Stones
13 Walker's Cairn
13 Dunool
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DANIALSAN, Gerald Cummins
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