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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KNOCKCAPPY Knockcappy
Knockcappy
William Harkness Port Logan
John Oughterson Port Logan
027 Around hill of amound like Shape the soil is good arable land and about the Centre is a small portion of planting. It is likewise Surround by [wood] on all sides but the South it is on the Auchness farm.
AUCHNESS HILL Auchness Hill
Auchness Hill
William Harkness Port Logan
John Oughterson Port Logan
Robert Kelly Barhill Ardwell Inn
Samuel McColm Chapel Rossan Ardwell Inn
027 A low hill of A mound like Shape on the Auchness farm the soil is good arable land Cultivated on the summit is a circular planting not known by ant name.
SLEEPY KNOWE Sleepy Knowe William Harkness Port Logan
John Oughterson Port Logan
027 Around Knowe or hill on the farm of the Auchness it is planted with fir and ash and is well known by the inhabitants by the name Sleepy Knowe.

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[Page] 88 1st Examiner
Plan 27B List of Names Collected by P Connell
Parish Kirkmaiden
[Signed] P Connell Pt RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
13th August 1847

Auchness Hill - This hill is called Auchness fay by all the Country people as far as I could ascertain A.D.

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