OS1/35/18/18
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOCH DOON | Loch Doon | James McCaig Craig Rab Beach by Cairn Ryan | 010 | A large heathy hill extending S.E. [South East] by N.W. [North West] on the Sumit of which stands the trigl. [trigonometrical] ◬s. [station] that has [been] Called Eyes or Lochton . Loch Doon hill is in the Eyes farm the property of the Erel of Stair |
DEIL'S DYKE | Deil's Dyke | James McCaig Herdsman Craig Rab Beach by Cairn Ryan | 010 | On this plan . A very old fence . Now nearly defaced. Supposed to be the Deil's dyke. & Built as a wall or fortification between the Ancient Scots & Picts. This portion of the Dyke is on the Beach farm the property of the Erel of Stair. |
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Plan 10B Trace No. 2 -- [Page] 18 -- List of Names collected by Private William BirKby Pt RS [Private Royal Sappers ] & Miners 1st. Examiner -- Parish of InchObject -- Loch Doon -- Hill
-- Deil's Dike - fence
[signed] William Birkby
Pt. R S [Private Royal Sappers] & Miners
26th. January [1846]
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