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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOATKNOWE Boat Knoll
Boat Knoll
Boatknow
Boatknowe
Boatknowe
Boatknowe
Alexander Douglas
John McCaul
Ainslies Map 1820
Thomas McCaul
John Andrew
Thomas McMillan
016 [Situation] About 1 mile S.W. [Søuth West] by South of Moss Roddock Loch.
A farm house and offices in good repair with a farm of 42 Acres of land attached, the property of John E. Spalding Esqr. of Holm. The house is situate [close] to a little eminence (on which Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station stands Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Boat Knoll") and on the East side of Boat [Knoll] Ford hence the name. -
GRENNAN BANK Grennan Bank
Grennan Bank
Grennan
Grenan
Alexander Douglas
John McCaul
Val: [Valuation] Roll (modern)
Val: [Valuation] Roll (Ancient)
016 [Situation] Extending along the N.N.E. [North North East] Side of the road leading from N. [North] Galloway to Ayr, and about 7/8 mile S. [South] of Moss Roddock Loch.
A long Bank or eminence on the farm of Grennan and Situate on the North side of the road [leading] from New Galloway to Dalry. It is partly covered with Oak Ash & Birch trees. -

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Parish of Dalry
Farm 136
Page 54- Boat Knoll
54- Grennan Bank

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