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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STIRK PARK Stirk Park
Stirk Park
Stirk Park
J. Gilbraith
James McMeiken
Ainslie's Map 1782
016 [Situation] 1/2 Mile West of the Village of Inch
A small tract of ground consisting of two Small farms. Consisting of about 12 or 13 acres each of sandy light soil occupied respectively by Alexander McKenzie and John Hannah the farm houses are of inferior description This place was formerly used for keeping young cattle hence the name The place is the property of the Earl of Stair

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Parish of Inch
Form 136
Page 31- Stirk Park

[Note] "Stirk" A bullock or heifer
between one & Two years old
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary

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