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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK STONE | Black Stone Black Stone Black Stone |
John Brown Samuel McColm Alexander McCulloch |
035 | [Situation] On the western Shore of Kirkmaiden Parish & South Side of PortenCorkrie. A large rock on the sea shore used as a Seat by fishermen when angling It has a black appearance hence the name. |
POINT OF THE CLEUGH | Point of the Clough Point of the Clough Point of the Clough Clough Point |
John Brown Samuel McColm Alexander McCulloch Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 |
035 | [Situation] About 5 chains S.W. [South West] of Black Stone. A point of rock used as a fishing seat by fishermen while fishing Situate near to the South of Point of the Clough. |
KNOCKENCULE | Knockencule Knockencule Knockencule Knockencule Nockencule |
Alexander McCulloch William Todd William McDowall Samuel McColm Proprietors Rent Roll |
035 | [Situation] About 2¾ miles WSW [West South West] of Drummore Village. A small house and out houses all in middling repair with a farm of 113 acres of land attached 30 of which is uncultivated Occupied by Alexander McCulloch the property of Col. [Colonel] McDowall of Logan. On this farm is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party "Barnacorry" |
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