OS1/21/20/99

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAIRNCOCKLE Cairncockle
Cairn Cockle
New Statistical Account.
Jame Lochore, Lochhead.
John Watson, Muirhead.
John Watson, Burnhead.
William Smellie, Canderside.
John Hamilton, Millburn.
Forest's Co. Map.
024.11 "There was formerly another Cairn" (besides the tumulus at Dalpatrick - xv111-16. trace 4), at the south-west end of the parish, called "Cairncockle", which occupied the highest land in the district, some old persons remember of its being surrounded by a ditch like a fortification.
New statt:account, (over)
CANDER MOSS Cander Moss Estate Map.
J. Litster ass: factor.
Jame Lochore, Loch-head.
John Watson, Muirhead.
John Watson, Burnhead.
William Smellie, Canderside.
024.11 A tract of moss between Loch-head - trace 4. xx1v-7, and the parish boundary. It is the property of the Duke Of Hamilton, and the name is universally known in the parish.

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