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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH ENOCH | Loch Enoch Loch Enoch Loch Enoch Loch Enoch Loch Enoch |
John Murray A. McMillan R. Wilson Ainslies Map 1820 Topographical Dictionary |
014 | [Situation] About 1ΒΌ mile S.E. [South East] of Loch Twachtan A considerable and very irregularly shaped Lake, in the North and wildest part of the Parish of Minnigaff, it is supplied by a few Small Streams and Springs within itself, and empties is Surplus waters at its most Northern point (Called 'Sluice of Loch Enoch) into Eglin Lane. It has several Islands and in the largest of which is a Small Lake or pool, and is traditionally handed down in the locality, that from the Circumstance of this pool being being on the Island, that the original name of the Lake was 'Loch in Loch' but is now not known by any other name nor 'Loch Enoch'. This Lake abounds with trout of a large Size and of excellent quality & is much frequented by Anglers. |
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 29 - Parishes of Carsphairn, Minnigaff and Kells, OS1/20/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, Minnigaff, and Kells.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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