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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WHIG'S HOLE Whig's Hole
Whig's Hole
Whig's Hole
James Grierson.
Robert Jardine.
James Cairns.
026 [Situation] - 25 Chains S [South] of Kirkdale Bridge.
A Cave in the Heughs of Barholme, the entrance of which is about 3 feet above high water mark, it extends for about 2 chains with a depression of about 1 foot in 5 & from 3 to 6 feet in breadth and from 2 1/2 to 8 feet in height. This cave is supposed to have been a place of refuge by the Covenanters in the time of the religious Struggle [between] the Presbyterians & Episcopacy.
KIRKBRIDE WATER PERCH Kirkbride Water Perch
Kirkbride Water Perch
James Irvine.
Jame Grierson.
026 [Situation]- At the South Side of Kirkbride Scar.
A pole used as a beacon to guide the Small vessels or boats resorting to this place. The pole is also used as a Trigl . [Trigonometrical] Station. -

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