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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITELEES MOOR | Whitelees Moor Whitelees Moor Whitelees Moor |
Malcolm McFarlane Game Keeper John Boyle Burnhead John Kerr Glenbrae |
002.15 | A large moor the surface of which is healthy pasture. |
| SHOOTING LODGE [Whitelees Moor] | Shooting Lodge Shooting Lodge |
Malcolm McFarlane Occupier John Kerr |
002.14 | A neatly built Cottage in Whitelees Moor having Dog Kennels and garden attached. The property of Sir Michael S. Stewart. |
| CRAWBERRY HILL | Crawberry Hill Crawberry Hill Crawberry Hill |
Malcolm McFarlane John Boyle John Kerr |
002.14 | A small hill on Burnhead Moor. the surface of which is [Rough] heathy pasture, and abundant in Blae or Billberries Which are commonly called Crawberries hence the name. |
| MAUKINHILL MOOR | Maukinhill Moor Maukinhill Moor Maukinhill Moor |
Malcolm McFarlane John Boyle John Kerr |
002.14 | A tolerably sized moor on the [hill] of the same name. its surface is heathy pasture with a few scattered rocks |
| LURG MOOR | Lurg Moor Lurg Moor Lurg Moor Lurg Moor Lurg Lurg |
Malcolm McFarlane John Boyle John Kerr Mr Duff Occupier Lurg |
002.14 | A considerable moor on the farm of Lurg. its surface is healthy pasture with a few [Rocks] interspersed. |
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[Page] 542.14, Trace 1,2, & 3 Parish of Greenock
'Maukin' A hare, Burns
Evidently a corruption of the Gaelic Larig signifying a moor or hill
The ridge of a hill, gradually declining into a plain - Gaelic Dictionary
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DANIALSAN, Jeely
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