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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STILL KOWE Still Knowe T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish North of Wedder Dod on Sheet 45 A small Heathy Pasture Hill - the property of the Earl of Home
THREESHIRE HILL Three-Shire Hill T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home
Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish
Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish
East of Drummond's Knowe on Sheet 45 A small Heathy Pasture Hill lying partly in Ayrshire Dumfries Shire & Lanarkshire - the portion in the latter county is the property of the Earl of H[ome]
THREESHIRE STONE Three-Shire Stone Three Shire Stone T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish Forrest's County Map dated 1816 Johnston's County map On the centre of Three Shire Hill on Sheet 45 A perpendicular stone about 3 feet high so called from its position having been placed at the intersection of the Boundaries of the three Shires of Ayr, Dumfries and Lanark.
LAIRD's BURN Laird's Burn T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish Forrest's County Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map On the W. of Wedder Dod. and Still Knowe on Sheet 45 A stream which rises in the East side of Stony Hill - and for about 80 chains flows in a S.E. direction - it then changes its course to a N.E. direction and after flowing about 100 chains & receiving several smaller streams it joins Duneaton Water about 140 chains West of Greenburn.

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[Threeshire Hill and Threeshire Stone] Assimilated with published Plan of adjoining County.

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The spelling 'Three Shire Stone' has the authorities Forrest's County Map and Johnston's County Map. The other authorities are for 'Three-Shire Stone'
An entry for Scar Hill has been crossed out. Scar Hill appears on page 28.

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