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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CASTLE HILL Castle Hill
Castle Hill
William Gordon
George McHaffie Esqr. Wigton
002 [Situation] In the northern part of the parish
A hill partly reclaimed and standing upon the old farm of MicKle Castle.
BEOCH MILL Beoch Mill (Ruins)
Beoch Mill (Ruins)
Beoch Mill
James McMuldroch
George McHaffie Esqr.
Ainslie's Map 1782
007 [Situation] In the northern part of the Parish
Originally a Corn Mill on the Farm of Beoch (now in Ruins)
BEOCH BURN Beoch Burn
Beoch Burn
Mr. McNair (Farmer) Knowe Farm
George McHaffie Esqr.
007 [Situation] In the northern part of the Parish
A Stream running South out of the South end of Loch Ochiltree, passes Beoch Farm, from which it derives its name.
MEIKLE CASTLE MicKle Castle
MicKle Castle
MeiKle Castle or MeiKle Castell
MeKyl
William Gordon
Ainslies Map 1782
George McHaffie Esqr. Wigtown
(Great) Dr. [Doctor) Jamieson's Dictionary
007 [Situation] In the northern part of the Parish
An indifferent Cottage with Cow House attached situated on the side of Castle Hill
Believed to be so called from these lands being described as 'The lands of Donald or Castle Donald'.

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43 Castle Hill
45 (Ruins of) Beoch Mill
Beoch Burn
46 MeiKle Castle

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