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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 311D 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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