OS1/35/38/18

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALLIVOLIE BURN Ollivole Burn
Allivole Burn
Allivolie burn
John McMaster
James McMeikan
George McHaffie Esqr.
016 [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles East of Galdenoch Bridge
A Considerable Stream or burn which rises in the low grounds of Stoneykirk and flows in a northern direction at length falls into [Poltanton] Burn near Several Hill. -
SEVERAL HILL Several Hill
Several Hill
Several Hill
Several Hill
John McMaster
Robert Gunion
James McMeikan
George McHaffie Esqr.
016 [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles East of Galdenoch Bridge
A portion of high ground in the middle of a large field remarkable for its fertility from the appearance of the ground & trees still growing on the place it would appear to have been once an enclosure of an oval Shape there is a traditional report current that a castle or gentleman mansion once Stood on this place belonging to the family of McDowals now extinct) but no trace of buildings Can now be Seen at this place

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[Page] 18
Parish of Stoneykirk
Form 136
Page 63 - Allivolie Burn
61- Several Hill

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