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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGEACH FELL Fell of Craigyach
Fell of Craigyach
Craigeach Fell
Craigauch Fell
Fell of Craigyach
Fell of Craigyach
Craigeach fell Craigeach fell
Map of Estate dated 1790.
George McCormack
George McHaffie Esqr.
John Kevan
John Morrison
Andrew Hannah
William Martin
Name List Plan 18 D
Royl . Engrs. [Royal Engineers Map 1819.
018 [Situation] 1 1/2 miles W.S.W. [West South West] from Clugston Loch. -
A large hill of rocky, heathy, pasture on the farm of Craigyach upon its summit is a Trig :[Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig: [Trigonometrical] party Craig agh probably after the name of the Farm spelt Craigyach It is the property of the Marquis of Bute.
HALF MARK Half Mark
Half Mark
Half Mark
Half Mark
Half Mark
Half Mark
John Kelly
George McCormack
George McHaffie.
Andrew Hannah
William Martin
Estate Map 1790.
019 [Situation] 5/8 mile S.W. [South West] from Clugston Loch.-
This name applies to the ruins of a farm house which with the ground that was formerly attached to it as a farm is now annexed to the adjoining farm of Criagyach 20 chains W. [West] of the ruins is a Trig : [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig; [Trigonometrical] party "Half Mark" probably after the former name of this farm it is the property of the Marquis of Bute. -

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[Page] 21 -- Parish of Mochrum
Form 136
Page 58 ; 71 -- Craigeach Fell
72- Half Mark
[Note]
Craig each Rocky hill of horses
Craigeach (Gaelic) Rocky, Cliffy Stoney.
This appelation is very Common
as a descriptive name of places
in scotland.

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