OS1/32/15/12
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Duke's Quarry | Duke's Quarry | Revd. [Reverend] Doctor Graham Revd. [Reverend] John Fiddes Mr. William Halley |
021.09 | A Whinstone Quarry, which appears to have been disused for some time, situated at the southern extremity of Maucher Glen, A quantity of the stones used in building "Buchanan Castle", the seat of the Duke of Montrose were quarried here - hence the derivation of the name. |
The Garlocks | The Garlocks | Revd. [Reverend] Doctor Graham Revd. [Reverend] John Fiddes Mr. William Halley |
021.09 | This name applies to the north western part of Campsie Fells - consisting of a Rough pasture elevation the South side of which is Rocky and precipitious, together with a small round hill a few chains westward - the north side of the Garlocks is very steep and in many places inaccessible |
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