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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KNOX'S BURN Knox's Burn
Knox's Burn
Knox's Burn
Knox's Burn
Knox's Burn
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William Walker Esqr
Revd. [Reverend] William Gilchrist
Mr. William Galloway
Mr. Robert Smith
053 A rapid rocky Stream flowing out of the South end of Loch Muick in a Southerly direction forming the County boundary between Ayrshire and Kirkcudbright for about half mile, it retains this name no further South than where it takes a Sudden turn westward to Loch Doon. Originally this Stream went by Carsphairn it was artificially turned into Loch Doon - from this artificial Cut or turn it gets the name of Moak Burn into Loch Doon. -

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