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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
CHILCARROCH	Chilcarroch Chilcarroch Chilcarroch Chilcarroch Chilcarroch	Andrew Anderson William Murray Royl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819. Ainslies Map 1782. George McHaffie, Esq.	025	[Situation]1/4 mile West of Chilcarroch Loch. A commodious farm house one Story high & out houses including Threshing Mill worked by horses, all slated and in good repair with a considerable farm of land attached. Occupied by Andrew Anderson. The property of Sir William Maxwell.-
CHILCARROCH LOCH	Chilcarroch Loch Chilcarroch Loch Chilcarroch Loch Chilcarroch Loch	Andrew Anderson William Murray Ainslies Map of 1782. George McHaffie, Esq.	025	[Situation] 1 3/4 miles E by N [East buy North] of Eldrig Loch. A small sheet of Fresh water on the farm of Chilcarroch, Situate a short distance to the West of Chilcarroch farm house.
SKATE BURN	Skate Burn Skate Burn Skate Skaith Skate Burn	Andrew Anderson William Murray Royl Engrs [Royal Engineers] Map 1819. Ainslies Map 1782. George McHaffie, Esq.	025	[Situation] South of Chilcarroch Loch. A considerable Stream or burn taken its rise partly from Chilcarroch Loch & partly from Elliewhillart Flow running in a Southerly direction to its influx with the Sea at Port William & it forms a portion of the boundary between the farms of Chilarroch & Skate, from the latter it takes its name.

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Coille - Carragh - The rocky wood or wood abounding in rocks.
Skate - A paper kite. Jamiesons Dicty [Dictionary.]

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