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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COWAN HILL | Cowan Hill Cowan Hill Cowan Hill |
William Cairns John Porteous G. McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 5/8 mile North of Lochnaw Castle A Small hill on the farm of Garchrie the soil of which is arable the base [is] of an oval Shape |
CRANBERRY CROFT | Cranberry Croft Cranberry Croft Cranberry Croft |
John Fulton Andrew McCrea G McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] 1 Mile N by W [North by West] of Lochnaw Castle and near the boundary of the Parish of Kirkcolm A Small farm house and outbuildings recently erected & a farm of 15 acres [one fourth of] which is arable the remainder [moorland] occupied by John Ramsay. The proprietor Sir Andrew Agnew of Lochnaw |
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[Page] 30-- Parish of Leswalt - 7Form 136
Page 95 - Cowan Hill
99 - Cranberry Croft
[Note] Cowan - A fishing boat
Jamieson's Scottish Dity. [Dictionary]
[Note] Cranberry - The Oxycoccus palustris
A Small ever green creeping shrub Common in turfy bogs
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