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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MEIKLE SLEWFAD Mickle Slewfad
Mickle Slewfad

Meikle Slewfad

Wood of Meikle Slewfad
Sir A. Agnew Bart [Baronet]
John Porteus
William Cairn - Garchrie
George McHaffie Esqr.
009 [Situation] 5/8 Mile N. [North] East by N [North] of Lochnaw Castle
A considerable wood bounded on one side by the Garcgrie Moss and is part of the Lochnaw Demain , the wood consists of Fir, Ash & Beech - this wood has been planted by Sir A. Agnew
CLASH Clash
Clash
Clash
Sir A. Agnew
John Porteous
G. McHaffie Esqr.
009 [Situation] about 5 Chains North of Lochnaw Castle
A Farm House & out houses thatched and in bad repair having a Farm of 9 acres of Arable Land attached Occupied by - Renny The property of Sir Andrew Agnew
SLEWCROAN PLANTATION Slewcroan Plantation
Slewcroan Plantation
Slewcroan Plantation
Sir A. Agnew

John Porteous

G. McHaffie Esqr.
009 [Situation] 3/8 Mile North of Lochnaw Castle
A considerable wood or Plantation part of Lochnaw Demain Consisting of mixed wood - Situate on the North side of Lochnaw Loch -

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'Meikle' Great, Much ,
denoting quantity or extent
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary

Clash A cavity of considerable extent in the acclivity of a hill
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Clais - A furrow, a gutte, a Streak mark A pit, a Ditch etc.
Gaelic Dictionary.

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