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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THREEPGRASS WOOD | Threepgrass Wood Threepgrass Wood Threepgrass Wood |
Robert Kirkland William Barr. Mr. Anderson. Surveyor. |
016.10 | This name applies to a large mixed wood on the Lochliboside Hills. It is known to all the farmers around. |
| WITCH BURN | Witch Burn | Mr. Anderson. Surveyor. William Barr Robert Kirkland |
016.10 | This small burn rises on the Lochliboside Hills, and flowing in a north easterly direction joins the Killugh Water. |
| LOCHLIBOSIDE HILLS | Lochliboside Hills Lochliboside Hills Loch Libo Side Hills Loch Libo Side Hills Hills of Ferneneze & Loch Libo Side |
Mr. Anderson. Surveyor. Mr. Neil. Factor. Fullartons Gaz [Gazetteer] Ainslies Co. [County] Map (1790) Johnson's Co. [County] Map. |
016.10 | This name applies to a long & extensive range of hills on the Western side of the parish. Corkindale Law is its most conspicuous eminence. It terminates, & the Fereneze range commences, (a very perceptible valley dividing the two) nearly opposite to Neilston village - These hills are well Cultivated, many farm houses dotting their Summit : their Southern declivities are known as the "Side Braes" Fereneze " and Loch Libo Side Hills, forming one ridge from 400 to 900 feet high" - Full Gaz [Fullartons Gazetteer]. Loch Libo will have given the name to the hills. They run along the Side of the loch. |
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[Page] 57Threepgrass Wood " Threeple. Triple, of which it seams a corruption -
Threeptree. The large beam which is immediately connected with the plough - Jamieson
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