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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STONY BURN | Stony Burn Stony Burn Stony Burn Stony Burn |
- A. Hervey W. Gilchrist W. G. Galloway |
047 | A Stream rather rapid in its course down the north Side of Claffin hill and Collecting on the Summit the name is quite descriptive it is both Stony and Cliffy the greater part of its Course. |
| LINN WATER | Linn Water Linn Water |
Kenedy Brown Esqr Walter Campbell James Morrison Burnockhead Ochiltree Mr. McGuffie Micklehill |
047 | A rapid mountain stream which collects and flows from the north base of Benbrack, in a northerly direction,; and forms the boundary between the Parishes of Dalmellington and New Cumnock, until it is joined by a small stream where it enters the Ph. [Parish] of Dalmellington; (Plan 47-5) from which point it takes the name of "Cummock Burn". (see page 56) There is a fine Waterfall of 28 feet on this stream; from which probably it derives its name. |
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