OS1/35/50/13

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLAUCHRIE MOOR mr g mchaffie esq.
mr w mcqueen.
royal engineers map
019 A moor consisting of rock,heath & moss. on this farm of clauchrie.- from the nearness of this place to the stand of stones of torhouse it is most likely that the name clauchrie signifiesthe kings stones ie. cloch a stone & righ a king or chieftain.
FARINA MILL mr g mc haffie.esq.
mr w mc queen.
019 A mill for grinding potatoes for the use of cloth.
KIRVENNIE HILL royal engineers map.
ainslie's map 1782.
john mcmillan esq.
jas milligan.
019 A high and prominent hill on the farm of kirvenny on its summit is a trig so called after the hill. by the trig party-

Continued entries/extra info

clauchrie . stepping stones across water or watery ground or thro' water. s wilson.
kirvenny. cather bhainne. pronounced car vainne . amarsh low ground productive of milk.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

joseph mc keown

  Location information for this page.