OS1/35/20/10
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAIRNSCARROW | Cairnscarrow Cairnscarrow Cairnscarrow Cairnscarrow Cairnscarrow |
John Douglas James Steven Anthony McKenzie William McCome George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] 2 1/2 Miles NE [North East] of Black Loch A large hill not steep a ridgelike shape and runs nearly north & south [Situate] in the farms of Little Larg and Little Tongue the soil [consists] of moorland ground or heathy pasture it derives its name form an ancient sepulchral Cairn which formerly stood [on] its Summit or highest point the track of which can now only be traced near the same point stands a trig [trigonometrical] station called by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical ] party "Little Larg" this being the name of the farm on which it stands |
CAIRNSCARROW | Tk. [Track] of Cairnscarrow Cairnscarrow (Track of) Cairnscarrow (Track of) Cairnscarrow (Track of) |
Anthony McKenzie John Douglas James Steven George McHaffie Esqr. |
010 | [Situation] 2 1/2 Miles NE [North East] of Black Loch The remains or track of an [ancient] sepulchral Cairn Situate on the highest point of Cairnscarrow from this Cairn the hill takes [its] name |
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32 Track of Cairnscarrow
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