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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH GOIN or BLACKWOODHILL DAM | Blackwoodhill Dam Blackwoodhill Reservoir Loch Goin |
Estate Map Mr Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer Ainslie's Ph [Parish] Map Co [County] Map (Lamb's) Co [County] Map (Johnson's) Fullarton's Gazetteer |
019.09 | A loch partly natural & partly artificial. It supplies mills at Kilmarnock with water. A skirmish between the Cameronians & Loyalists took place on the banks of this loch, & not far in a southern direction from it was fought the celebrated battle of Drumclog. |
KNOCKENBEG HILL | Knockenbeg Hill | Mr Mather, Factor William Clement, Farmer Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer |
019.09 | This name is applicable to a good sized & prominent hill on the Blackwoodhill farm. |
BROWN HILL | Brown Hill | Mr Mather, Factor William Clement, Farmer Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer |
019.05 | A long low hill on the Blackwoodhill farm. A trig [trigonometrical] station is on its summit. |
SHIELDHILL | Shieldhill | Mr Mather, Factor Revd. [Reverend] Mr Colville, Ph.[Parish] Minister Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer |
018.08 | A herd house and sheep sheering premises on the Binend Farm. At present occupied by John Barr. |
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