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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROAD PORT | Broad Port Broad Port Broad Port |
Alexander Cochrane James McEwen George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] On the Western coast of the Parish and 1/2 mile South of Sliggery Knowe A Creek on the Shore on the farm of High Mark & South of Redstone Cove fishermen sometimes land their boats but it is [unsafe] and having but little shelter |
| DRUMAWHERN HILL | Drumawhirn Hill Drumawhirn Hill Drumawhirn Drumawhirn Drumawhern Drumawhern |
Alexander Cochrane James McEwen George McHaffie Esqr. Alexander McCrea Ainslie's Map 1782 William Cairns See a similar name in page 22 |
009 | [Situation] 2 miles W N W [West North West] of Lochnaw Castle A moderate Sized hill of a ridge Shape extending north and South on the farm of High Mark The soil is good arable ground |
| SLOCKNAGLASSON | Slocknaglasson Slocknaglasson Slouchnaglasson |
Alexander Cochrane James McEwen George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] On the Western Coast of the Parish, and 1/2 mile South of Sliggery Knowe A Small inlet between rocks on the Shore of the farm of Mark, South Side of Broad Port. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 6 -- Parish of LeswaltForm 136
Page 58 -- Broad Port
64 -- Drumawhirn Hill
58 -- Slocknaglasson
´Slouch`A deep ravine or gully. Scottish Dictionary.
´Sloc`. ´Slochd`. A pit, a den, a hollow, in Gaelic Dictionary
´Glas` ---------- Green.
´an´ ----------- a diminative
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