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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOWER HILL | Tower Hill Craigengerran Craigenerroch Craigenerroch |
Thomas McRobert Smith KirKcolm via Stranraer James Kennedy South Cairn KirKcolm Michael Wallace Balgowan Stranraer Alexander Hannay This man knew it by this name 30 Years before The tower was built on it |
004 | Previous to 1802 this Hill was Called Cairngerroch or Cairngarran but in the above Year a Monument or Tower was erected by Colonel [Douglas] Ross of his Wife Named Marion Hill. it is of Slight elevation and Cultivated it is the property of the Earl of Stair and Lies 2 1/2 miles west of KirKcolm |
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List of Names collected by William Rogers Pt. R S [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners -- [Page] 112Plan 4 A
Trace No. 6
Parish of KirKcolm
Object - Tower Hill - Hill
[Signed] William Rogers
Pt. R S [Royal Sappers ] & Miners
Decr [December] 3rd. /46 [1846] W.R.
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