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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THE WEEL POOL The Weel Pool
The Weel Pool
The Weel Pool
Estate Map 1846
Mr James Macadam
Mr George Hendrie
046 A deep pool in River Doon - Weel signifies a Kind of trap for fish & is always applied in Scotland to natural pools. The word pool is therefore quite unnecessary but always used in this instance
RATTEN LOOP Ratten Loop
Ratten Loop
Ratten Loop
Ratten Loop
Ratten Loop
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Estate Map 1842
Estate Map 1846
Mr John Walker
Mr Thomas E. Macfadyen
046 A portion of the N [North] bank of River Doon. Ratten is a Scotticism for Rat. Loop refers to the bend of the River

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