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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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.
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joseph mc keown
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