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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS WATER | Cross Water Cross Water Cross Water Cross Water |
William Dill William Moore James McIlraith Johnstons County Map |
067 | A Small but rapid Stream flowing from the moors and hills adjacent to Benaraird in a northeastly direction receiving in its Course Several nameless Streams crossing the road from Barrhill to New Luce on which there is a small foot bridge a [little] further on it enters a Small glen or Ravine thence it takes is course in a northerly direction over a rocky and uneven Surface, about ¾ of a mile from Barrhill Village there is a a nameless waterfall of about 6o [feet] and divided on the top by two small rocky islets into two falls the one [on] the east being the most conspicuous [having] a perpendicular fall of about 25 feet from this [place] the river flows in a narrow Glen till it empties itself into the Water of Duisk after dividing the village of Barrhill into nearly two equal [halves] the greater part of its course divides two estates viz Arnshean and that of Rigby Mason's Esqr. Thomas O Farrell 1st April 1854 |
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[Page] 96Sheet 67 Plan 11 Trace 2 3 & 1 Colmonell Parish
"Nearly in the middle of the Parish of Colmonell"
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