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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIEVE HILL | Rieve Hill | James Wilson, Senr. [Senior] Mr Mather, Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer. |
019.10 | This name is applicable to a high hill close to Ballagioch. A trig [trigonometrical] station is on its summit. |
| GREEN LAW | Green Law | Mr Mather, Factor William Baird, Farmer Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer |
019.10 | This hill is on the South Kirktonmoor farm & close to the Kilmarnock turnpike road. It is not high, but rises abruptly, and is very conspicuous. |
| BESSIE'S NEUK | Bessie's Neuk | Robert Alexander. Farmer Mr. Clement. Farmer Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer. |
018.12 | This name applies to an elbow of moorland, formed by the sudden twisting of the Greenfield Burn. It is noted for being the place where once a witch named Bessie was barbarou [barbarously] burnt to death. Her bones were found a few years ago; and transported to Consecrated ground. |
| SOAME BRIDGE | Soame Bridge | Mr Mather, Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer. Ainslie's Ph [Parish] Map. |
018.12 | A bridge carrying the Kilmarnock turnpike road over the Soame Burn. |
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Parish of Eaglesham]
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