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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Site of CLOAK CASTLE site of Cloak Castle
site of Cloak Castle
Shain Castle
Shine Castle
N. Stat: acct [New Statistical Account]
Mr. Love. writer.
Ainslies Co. [County] map.
Mr. Craig : Surveyor."
010.16 Cloak Castle stood a little N. [North] west of the " present mansion house" of Castle Semple " N. Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account] This Castle stood in a very exposed position at the brink of a high precipice. There are no appearances on the ground to enable a stranger to identify the position of the Castle. I have been enabled to fix the site, or supposed site, with the assistance of Mr. Love, writer.
DUNCONNEL HILL Dunconnel Hill
Dunconnel Hill
Dunconnel Hill
Ainslies Co. [County] Map.
Mr. Craig : Surveyor
Robert Orr
010.16 A high and conspicuous hill, the summit of which is very rocky. The name is well known.
BARNBETH HILL Barnbeth Hill
Barnbeth Hill
Barnbeth Hill
Ainslies Co. [County] Map.
Mr. Craig: Surveyor.
Robert Orr.
010.16 Not a very high hill, immediately S. [South] east of Dunconnel Hill. The name is generally known.
COWBRAUGH HILL Cowbraugh Hill
Cowbraugh Hill
Cowbraugh Hill
Mr. Craig: Surveyor.
Robert Orr.
William Love
010.16 A small hill a little North West of Dunconnel Hill. The name is generally known.

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