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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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McWHINNIE'S MOSS | McWhinnie's Moss McWhinnie's Moss McWhinnie's Moss McWhinnie's Moss |
Alexander Jamison John McGuffie James McBryde See Name List Plan 35A |
035 | [situation] On Muntlock Fell & 1 7/8 miles NW [North West] of Mull A Small Loch or Pool on the Summit of Muntlock Fell. It was formerly a Moss but in consequence of the Peats being all taken away it now forms a Small Loch or Pool of Water. It takes its name from a man the name of McKenzie who at one time had it in his possession. McWhinnie is the Scotch term for McKenzie. |
KNOCKING STONE | Knocking Stone Knocking Stone |
Robert Bone William McCulloch |
035 | [situation] 7 chains W by S. [West by South] of Auchneight This is a rock (on the summit of a samll hill) in which there is a cavity where the farmer beat of bruised his grain before the introduction of Corn Mills. This Rock gives name to the hill on which is stands. see page 15. |
BATWELL | Batwell Batwell Batwell Batwall |
Peter McGaw William Todd John McCulloch Rl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] Map 1819 |
035 | [situation] About 11 chains E by N [East by North] of Auchneight A small farmhouse with outhouses attached, it is a sublet off the farm of Cardrain, and takes its name from its proximity to Bat Well - for which see page 16 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 24Parish of Kirkmaiden
Form 136
Page 99- McWhinnie's Moss
82- Knocking Stone
163- Batwell
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Chr1smac -Moderator, Brenda Pollock
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