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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KNOCKEEN Knock-Keen
Knockneen
Knockeen
Knockeen
Knockeen
William Ralston
John Nevin
William McDowal
Robert Foster
George McHaffie Esqr.
004 [Situation] About ¼ mile E.N.E. [East North East from East Kirkbride
A large hill on the farm of Mahaar situate about 1½ miles N.W. [North West] from the village of Kirkcolm
KNOCKAROD Knockaroad
Knock-a-rad
Knock.a.Read
Knockaroad
Knockarad
Knockarad
Knockarad
John Niven
William Ralston
Hugh McMeikan
John McMeikan
Robert Foster
William McDowal
George McHaffie Esqr.
004 [Situation] Adjoining Knockeen on the East side
A hill on the farm of Mahaar on the N. [North] Side of the road from the villa[ge] of Kirkcolm to Corswall Lighthouse about ½ mile from the former
LOSSET Losset
Losset
Losset
Losset
Losset
Lossit
Losset
McNeil Card Esqr.
Robert Foster
John Tweedie
Samuel Hannay
Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819
Ainslie's Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr.
004 [Situation] About ⅞ mile ENE [East North East] from East Kirkbride
A Moderate Sized farm house with outbuildings in indifferent Repair and a farm of about 100 acres atached in the occupation of McMeikans of Knockneen the farm house is occupied by a Caretaker there are 2 or 3 small tenement (sublet) of the lands of Losset with Small thatched Cottages. the whole of the lands Consits of about 120 acres

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Parish of Kirkcolm

Form 136
Page - 127- Knockeen
- 126- KnocKarod
- 126 - South Losset

See the Authorities for the spelling of Knockarod in the Name List 15A page 9

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Chr1smac -Moderator, NRS - Moderator, Missus SW

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