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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BALLAGIOCH HILL | Ballagioch Hill Ballagioch Hill Ballagioch Hill Balegich-hill Balagich Balagich Balageigh |
Co. [County] Map (Lamb's) Co. [County] Map (Johnson's) Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Colville Old Stat: [Statistical] Account New Stat: [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland Mr. Mather. Factor. |
018.08 | This name applies to an extensive and very high hill Close to the Binend Loch See extracts from the Old and New Stat Accts. [Statistical] Accounts attached to end of book - possibly the terminal may have been derived from the Gaelic "Gio, (g.hard) A deep ravine which admits the sea". Jamieson |
BINEND LOCH | Binend Loch Binend Loch Binend Loch Binend Loch Binend Loch Binnend Loch Binnend Loch Binnend Loch |
New Stat: [Statistical] Account. Co. [County] Map (Crawfurds) Ainslies Ph. [Parish] Map Mr. Mather. Factor Scottish Gazetteer. Co. [County] Map (Lamb's) Co. [County] Map (Johnsons) Fullarton's Gazetteer |
018.08 | This loch is partly natural & partly artificial. It empties itself into the Earn Water, and supplies the Mills at Busby. |
GILL BRIDGE | Gill Bridge | Mr. Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Colville Mr. Arneil, Cross Keys |
018.08 | A small bridge carrying the turnpike road to Kilmarnock across the Soame Burn. |
QUEENSEAT HILL | Queenseat Hill | Mr. Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer Mr. Arneil Cross Keys John Bracon Senr. [Senior] |
018.08 | This name is applied to a long, low hill, along the Kilmarnock turnpike road. The name is said tobe derived from the fact of Queen Mary, after the battle of Langside, having rested here for a short time, until some of her scattered forces were rallied. |
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