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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRNERZEAN FELL | Cairnerzean Fell | Alexander McKenzie Shepherd Dalhabboch via Stranraer William McCredy Farmer Cairnerzean via Glenluce |
010 | A Hill with a Cairn on its Summit Which appears to be an ancient Cairn but I can meet no person that I can give me the best information about the Cairn the farm on which it Stands is called Cairnerzean probably after the cairn in the centre of the cairn Stands a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station called by the trig [trigonometrical] party Cairnerzean When Speaking of the hill the neighbouring farmers & peasantry Call it Cairnerzean Fell. & when of the Cairn & its Summit The Cairn of Cairnerzean |
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Plan 10B Trace 2 -- [Page] 38 -- List of Names collected by John Mechan Pte RS & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st. Examiner -- Parish of InchObject - Cairnerzean Fell - Hill & Cairn - pronounced in the locality Cairnaryan
7th. February [1847]
John Mechan
Pte R S & M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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