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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BARNSHANGAN HILL | Barnshangan Hill Barnshangan Hill Barnshangan hill |
James Gibson James Corkran James Taylor |
027 | [Situation] 1 1/2 Miles NE [North East] of Float Bay. A considerable hill on the farm of South Cairnwell the soil of which is arable land on its summit is a slight appearance of a circle on one of the Ancient Cairns the farmer while ploughing on this hill turned up Earthen Pots or Urns with human Bones half burnt. |
GLAIK | Glake Glake Glake Glaik |
William Agnew Dr. Taylor Major Maitland's Rent Roll James McCracken |
027 | [Situation] 1 1/2 Mile E [East] of Cairrnmon Fell. A neat small farm house and out houses all thatched and in good repair attached is a farm containing 55 acres of arable land Occupied by William Agnew The property of Major Maitland Balgreggan Ho [House]. |
KNOCKALPIN | Knock Kelpin Knock Kelpin Knockalpin Knockalpin Knockalpin Knockelpin |
James McCracken Fergus McWilliam James Corkran William Murray David Gibson Thomas Eldrie |
027 | [Situation] 2 Miles E by N [East by North] of Cairnmon Fell. A low hill on the farm of Moorpark of a Mound like shape the soil of which is arable land. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 15Parish of Stoneykirk
Bearn (Gaelic) A bereach, a gap a crevice etc
Seangan (Gaelic) An Ant or pismire etc
Bearn Seangan i.e. The pismire's Gap
Glack A defile between mountains. A ravine on a mountain [???]Dr Jamieson
Glac, Glaic (Gailic) A narrowing glen, a defile etc.
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