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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGNIEBAY KNOWE Craigniebay Knowe
Craigniebay Knowe
Gilbert McIlwrick
George McHaffie Esqr.
006 [Situation] ½ mile S.E. [South East] of Markdow Farm House & S.E. [South East] of the Cross Water of Luce.
A small heathy hill about ½ Mile S. [South] East of Markdow Farm House and about the same distance N.W. [North West] of Glenkitten Fell.
MURDONOCHEE Murdonochee
Murdonochee
Murdonochie
Murdonochie
Mr. McCraight
George McHaffie Esqr.
William Shaw
Andrew West
006 [Situation] ½ Mile North of Glenwhilly Farm House.
A small heathy hill (the property of the Earl of Stair) about ¾ Mile, South West of Markdow farm house and about ¼ Mile West of Markclough. A Tigl. [Trigonometrical Station on this hill called Markclough.
MURDONOCHEE Murdonochie
Murdonochie
Murdonochee
Murdonochee
William Shaw
Andrew West
Mr. McCraight
George McHaffie
006 [Situation] 1¾ Miles North of Glenwhilly Farm House.
A large heathy hill in the Northern part of the Parish of New Luce at its northern base runs the Craigach Burn, which forms the boundary between Ayrshire & Wigtown.
A Trigl. [Trigononmetrical] Station on this Hill called Craigach East.

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[Page] 10 Parish of New Luce
Form 136 Page 29 & 31

'Knowe' - A little hill, hillock Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary.
Murdonochee - These are quite separate & distinct hills

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