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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGFOLLY Craigsfolly
Craigfolly
John McGeoch
George McHaffie Esq
011 [Situation] 15 Chains South of Cross Water of Luce & 1 Mile West by South of Drangower.
A small low and flat hill of arable land on the farm of Drangower
FAULDINCHIE Fauldinchie
Fauldinchie
John McGeoch
Alexander Neilson
011 [Situation] ½ Mile W by S [West by South] of Drongower.
The Ruins of a small farm House on the farm of Drangower
KNOCKCRAVEN Knockcraven
Knockcraven
John McGeoch
Alexander Neilson
011 [Situation] ½ West by South of Drangower.
A small low flat hill of arable land on the farm of Drangower.

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11D Parish of New Luce

'Craig' A Rock, Scottish Dictionary
'Follais' Conspicuous, Gaelic Dictionary

'Faulds' A division of a farm, so denominated because it is manured by folding sheep and then cattle upon it.
'Inch' An Island Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary.

'Cnoc' A hill, a knoll, hillock.
'Creagan' A little rock, a rocky place, Gaelic Dictionary.

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