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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGSKEAN Craisskean
Craisskean
Craisskean
Craigskean
J. G. Hannay
Alexander Henderson
Revd. [Reverend] William Menzies
Johnston's County Maps.
038 A Farmsteading consisting of dwelling & outhouses one storey high. all slated and in good repair. Alexander Mitchell Esqr. Proprietor. Probably so called from its close proximity to White Craig .
There are no remains of a Castle or Fortification in the neighbourhood of this house - none of the inhabitants ever heard of any such having been there - The house itself is not of very great antiquary. -
SPROTFIELD Sprotfield
Sprotfield
Sprotfield
Sprotfield
J.G. Hannay
Alexander Henderson
Revd. [Reverend] William Menzies
Johnston's County Maps.
038 A farmsteading dwelling & outhouses one storey high all slated and in good repair. Alexander Mitchell Esqr. Proptr. [Proprietor.]
WHITE CRAIG White Craig
White Craig
White Craig
White Craig
J.G. Hannay
Alexander Henderson
Revd. [Reverend] William Menzies
Johnston's County Maps.
038 A Small Conical Knoll with a gradual & easy ascent, except on the South Side, which rises Suddenly to the height of about 70 feet from the General Surface. & has a bold rocky precipiitous front of white hauite, from which circumstance it takes its name. Alexander Mitchell Esqr. Proptr. [Proprietor]

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