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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEER PARK [Castle Semple] | Deer Park Deer Park Deer Park |
Map of Castle Semple Mr. Ledgerwood. Factor Mr Craig: Surveyor |
011.11 | An extensive field, with a high paling around it, once used as a deer park. Sheep are now kept in it. Near the centre of it, on a high hill, is the Temple. The name supplied is well known. |
| EAST APPROACH [Castle Semple] | East Approach East Approach East Approach |
Mr. Ledgerwood, Factor Map of Castle Semple Mr Craig: Surveyor |
011.11 | This is the approach to the mansion house from the East Gates. It is well known. |
| KENMURE HILL | Kenmure Hill Kenmure Hill Kenmure Hill |
N: Stat: Acct. [New Statistical Account] Map of Castle Semple Mr Ledgerwood. Factor |
011.11 | A very high hill in the Deer Park from which an extensive prospect can be obtained. On its highest part is built the temple. It is very craggy near the top. |
| TEMPLE [Kenmure Hill] | Temple Temple Temple |
N: Stat: Acct. [New Statistical Account] Map of Castle Semple Mr. Ledgerwood. Factor |
011.11 | A neat octagonal building on the top of Kenmure Hill. It is more for ornamentation than use. Parties of pleasure sometimes resort here from the mansion house, & the lower story seems to be designed as a keep for protecting cattle. |
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