OS1/3/60/175

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  3. Ayrshire OS Name Books, 1855-1857
  4. Ayrshire volume 60
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAGLE ISLE Eagle Isle
Eagle Isle
Eagle Isle		 Mr. N. McDonald
Mr. Johnn Gregg
Mr. D. McKie		 058 An Islet, or rather, rock in Loch Macaterick. The origin of this name is unknown. It is certainly among the last spots one which the feathered monarch would stoop to rest.
CRAIGFIONN Craigfionn
Craigfionn
Craigfionn		 Mr. N. McDonald
Mr. Johnn Gregg
Mr. D. McKie		 058 ; 064 A small hill, Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its summit. Property of the Marquis of Ailsa. It yields comparatively good pasture, but its general character is a small white loose rock thickly strewn over the surface. Fionn is Celtic for white.

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Straiton

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Ayrshire County, Straiton Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Lviii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Lviii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Lxiv Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Ayrshire, Sheet Lxiv