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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAIRN KENNY | Cairn Kenny Cairn Kenny Cairn Kenny |
William Shaw Andrew West George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] ¼ Mile South of Craigoch Burn A small cairn at the base of Murdonochee, and about ½ Mile South of the junction of Craigach Burn and the Cross Water of Luce, it is composed of small stones and is supposed to be a Sepulchral Monument. 'The Cairns of this Parish are commonly called the "Auld Grey Cairns." Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1841 |
CRAIGOCH BURN | Craigoch Burn Craigoch Burn |
William Shaw George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] Forming part of the Northern Boundary of the Parish. A small stream which forms a portion of the boundary between the Parish of New Luce and County of Ayr. It is at the foot of Murdonochie hill and falls into the Cross Water of Luce. |
THE ELDRIG REE | The Eldrig Rae The Eldrick Ree |
William Shaw George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] In the Northern part of the Parish & near the Cross Water of Luce. A Sheep Ree Situated on a small heathy hill about 12 Chains & SE [South East] of the junction of the Craigoch Burn and the Cross Water of Luce. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 11Parish of New Luce
Form 136 pages 29 & 30
'Creagach' Rocky, craggy, cliffy. Gaelic
'Burn' A small stream, a rivulet. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
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