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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BARRACHAN MOOR Barrachan Moor
Barrachan Moor
Barrachan Moor
Barrachan Moor
William Hartly
Samuel Cavin
J. Cowan
George McHaffie Esqr.
025 [Situation] 3/4 mile W by N [West by North] of Kildarroch.
A considerable tract of Moorland, Small portions of which are reclaimed Part of the lands of Barrachan. The property of Mr. Simpson of Wigtown.
PHILGOWN Philgown
Philgown
Philgown
Philgown
William Hartly.
Samuel Cavin.
Mr. McWhinny.
George McHaffie Esqr.
025 [Situation] 1 mile WSW [West South West] of Kildarroch.
A tract of ground part of the lands of Barrachan consisting of arable land, Heathy pasture and Moss.
SKATE MOOR Sceat Moor
Sceat Moor
Skaith
Skate
Skate Moor
William Hartly
Samuel Cavin
Ainslies Map 1782.
Royal Engrs. [Engineers] Map.
George McHaffie Esqr.
025 [Situation] 1 1/4 miles SW [South West] of Kildarroch.
A tract of uncultivated ground consisting of Heathy pasture & moss in the farm of [the] Skate. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station written "Skailmoor" by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party.

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