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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Fiddler's Cairn Fiddler's Cairn
Fiddler's Cairn
Fiddler's Cairn
James Buchanan Shepherd
Duncan McIntyre Shepherd
A. Menzies Ibert
014.02 A small cairn of stones the name of which is known far & near. The tradition, which is likewise known, is that in former times when a Road passed near the spot, two wedding parties contending for the possession of the Fiddler for their amusement tore him to pieces.
Lossnaugh Burn Lossnaugh Burn James Buchanan Shepherd
Duncan McIntyre Shepherd
A. Menzies Ibert
014.02 A small Stream which has its Source in this Parish & flows to the "Kilty" in the adjoining Parish. The name is well known in Buchanan. What it is derived from or whether a Gaelic name or not can't be ascertained.

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Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish

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