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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CADGERS FORD Cadger's Ford Mr William Shearer, Crofts of Shanquhar
Mr Hervey, Blackburn
Mr Ingram, Cockston
034 This name applies to where the Burn of Cockston Crosses the public road near the Crofts of Shanquhar. A few years ago, before there was a conduit for the Burn it ran across the road hence the name of ford.
BURN OF COCKSTON Burn of Cockston Mr William Shearer, Crofts of Shanquhar
Mr Hervey, Blackburn
Mr Ingram, Cockston
034 A small stream taking its rise on the farm of Shanquhar, and flowing in a westerly direction till it enters the River Bogie, a few chains south of the farm of Duncanston.

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