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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACKQUARTER AND ELDRIG BURN Eldrig Lane
Eldrig Lane
Blackquarter and Eldrig Burn
Blackquarter and Eldrig Burn
Blackquarter and Eldrig Burn
Alexander Johnstone
James McWalker
Mr John Johnston
Mr Alexander Hunter
George McHaffie Esqr.
013 [Situation] 1 Mile East of the River Bladenoch.
A large stream flowing from Loch Eldrig in a Southerly direction by the farms of Little Eldrig High and Low Blackquarter and falls into the River Bladenoch about 3/4 mile South of the Farm Hou [House] of Little Eldrig.
ELDRIG HILL Eldrig Hill
Eldrig Hill
Eldrig Hill
Alexander Johnstone
Peter Hannah
George McHaffie Esqr.
013 [Situation] 1/2 mile West of Eldrig Loch and 1/2 mile East of the River Bladenoch.
A prominent rocky hill of uneven surface on the farm of Big Eldrig. The property of Coll. [Colonel] Stopford Blair.
THE WHITE CAIRN The White Cairn
The White Cairn
James McWalker
George McHaffie Esqr.
013 [Situation] On Eldrig Hill and 1/2 mile N.W. [North West] of Loch Eldrig.
A Oval shaped Bed of Rocks, on which it appears there had at one time been a pile of Stones called Eldrig Craig by the Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party.

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42 - Blackquarter and Eldrig Burn
42 - The White Cairn
44 - Eldrig Hill

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