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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Inchmahome & Priory, Continued [Continued from page 45]

"and the other on the west and occupied by the gardens of the Earls of Monteith. These indeed are still distinguishable by a piece of neutral ground or common road from north to south, and having a rude stone wall on either side.
NUN'S HILL Nun's Hill
Nun's Hill
Nun's Hill
Nun's Hill
Nun's Hill
Mr Weir
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Turner
Mr McNevin
Hugh Graham
Priory of Inchmahome
130 In the part occupied by the Earls of Monteith at the end, stands (a small knoll) the Nuns' Hill as it is called, though for what reason cannot be conjectured, for the name is the only symptom of a Nunnery in the Island." New Stat Acct. [Statistical Account]
QUEEN MARY'S BOWER Queen Mary's Bower
Queen Mary's Bower
Queen Mary's Bower
Mr Weir
Hugh Graham
The Rev Dr [Reverend Doctor] Turner & Priory of Inchmahome
130 A small oval shaped space grown over with boxwood and a thorn tree in centre, and enclosed round with a paling. The authorities say that it is handed down by tradition, that the youthful Princess Mary had often amused herself here, hence the name.
ARNMACH Arnmach
Arnmach
Arnmach
Arnmack
The Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Turner
Gilbert Rennie
Hugh Graham
Priory of Inchmahome
130 A wooded peninsula situated on the South Side of the Lake of Monteith

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