Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilreach Quarry (slate) Culreoch Quarry (slate) | Culreoch Quarry (slate) | William McMichael, Drumore (via) Gatehouse Andrew McClymont, Culreoch via Gatehouse John Gardner Morrovton via Gatehouse |
037 | A slate quarry on the farm of Culreoch (from which it derives its name) the produce of is of such an inferior quality that it ceased to be worked |
| Black Hill | William McMichael, Dumore (via) Gatehouse Andrew McClymont,Culreoch via Gatehouse John Gardner Morrovton via Gatehouse |
037 | A small hill on the farm of "Culreoch" the surface of which consists of rocky, heathy pasturage | |
| Doon of Culreoch | William McMichael, Drumore (via) Gatehouse Andrew McClymont, Culreoch via Gatehouse John Gardner Morrovton via Gatehouse | 037 | A large hill on the farm of Culreoch (hence the name) the surface of which consists of rocky heathy pasturage. upon its summit stands a [triangle sign] called by "Trig [Trigonometrical] Party" Doon of Kilroach" |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Second Corporal] RS&M [ Royal Sappers & Miners] et Exr [And Examiner]
[signed by] John Mechan 2nd Corpl [Second Corporal] l4th April 1849
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