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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LITTLE CRAIGHEAD Little Craig Head
Little Craig Head
Sir A. Agnew
John Porteous
015 [Situation] About 3/8 mile mile E by S [East by South] from Lochnaw Castle
A small Hill on the Lochnaw Estate
SLEWTAMMOCK Slewtammock
Slewtammock
Alexander McCrea
John Bigam
015 [Situation] About 5/8 mile SE [South East] from Lochnaw Castle
A considerable hill on the farm of Half Mark adjoining Clashmarroch, on the west side the base is nearly circular . The soil is partly arable & partly heathy pasture
CLASHNARROCH Clashnarroch
Clashnarroch
S. Gordon
Alexander McCrea
015 [Situation] adjoining the E [East] side of Slewtammock
A large hill on the farm of Half Mark the base is nearly of a circular shape, on its Summit is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig. [Trigonometrical] party Clashnarratan

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Parish of Leswalt

Form 136
Page 57 - Little Craighead
59 - SlewtammocK *
59 - Clashnarroch


*Sliabh (Gaelic) A mountain, heather, hill &c
Tomach (Gaelic) Full of Knolls or Tufts

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