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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH MHARAICH Loch Varich
Loch Varich
Loch Varich
Loch Varich
Robert McLachlan, Blackhall
Thomas Robertson, Craigton
John McDonald, Craighead
Johnstone's Coy. [County] Map
042 This name applies to a small loch situated on the grazing of "Craigton" Signification, uncertain, supposed by the Authorities quoted to be Mermaid Loch,
ROCKING STONE [Black Water] Rocking Stone


Rocking Stone
Robert McLachlan, Blackhall
Thomas Robertson, Craigton
John McDonald, Craighead
Johnstone's Coy. [County] Map
042 A well known name applied to a large boulder, situated on the South side of Public foot path, from "Black Water" to "Strathardle" and near to Picts Houses nothing known as to its having any connection with the same It is situated on a flat rock, and oscillated with a slight touch, till within a few years ago when some malicious persons put it off the balance. It forms an intresting object in the locality.

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Parish of Caputh Det. [Detached] -- Perthshire

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