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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALLAGIOCH HILL | Ballagioch Hill Ballagioch Hill Ballagioch Hill Balegich-hill Balagich Balagich Balageigh |
Co. [County] Map (Lamb's) Co. [County] Map (Johnson's) Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Colville Old Stat: [Statistical] Account New Stat: [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland Mr. Mather. Factor. |
018.08 | This name applies to an extensive and very high hill Close to the Binend Loch See extracts from the Old and New Stat Accts. [Statistical] Accounts attached to end of book - possibly the terminal may have been derived from the Gaelic "Gio, (g.hard) A deep ravine which admits the sea". Jamieson |
| BINEND LOCH | Binend Loch Binend Loch Binend Loch Binend Loch Binend Loch Binnend Loch Binnend Loch Binnend Loch |
New Stat: [Statistical] Account. Co. [County] Map (Crawfurds) Ainslies Ph. [Parish] Map Mr. Mather. Factor Scottish Gazetteer. Co. [County] Map (Lamb's) Co. [County] Map (Johnsons) Fullarton's Gazetteer |
018.08 | This loch is partly natural & partly artificial. It empties itself into the Earn Water, and supplies the Mills at Busby. |
| GILL BRIDGE | Gill Bridge | Mr. Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Colville Mr. Arneil, Cross Keys |
018.08 | A small bridge carrying the turnpike road to Kilmarnock across the Soame Burn. |
| QUEENSEAT HILL | Queenseat Hill | Mr. Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer Mr. Arneil Cross Keys John Bracon Senr. [Senior] |
018.08 | This name is applied to a long, low hill, along the Kilmarnock turnpike road. The name is said tobe derived from the fact of Queen Mary, after the battle of Langside, having rested here for a short time, until some of her scattered forces were rallied. |
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[County of Renfrew
Parish of Eaglesham]
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 3 - Parish of Eaglesham, OS1/26/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Eaglesham.
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Renfrew, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.