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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BIRK BURN | Birk Burn Birk Burn Birk Burn |
Mr William McKersie, Croilburn Mr Matthew Dunlop Farmer Craigendunton Mr Boyd P. L. [Poor Law] Inspector Fenwick |
014 | A small stream having its source in the Parish of Eaglesham It flows in a South Westerly direction through the farm of Craigendunton until its junction with "Loch Burn" where they form the Dunton Water. It is called "Myres Burn" in its Course through Eaglesham Ph [Parish] but takes this name on its entry into Fenwick at the Ph. [Parish] Boundary. |
ROUGH HILL | Rough Hill Rough Hill Rough Hill |
Mr. William McKersie Farmer Croilburn Mr M Dunlop Farmer Craigendunton Mr James Allen Whiteleehill |
014 | A considerable Hill on the North East of Croilburn farm So called from the ground on the North side being of a Rough Heathery nature. - |
MONTGOMERY'S GILL | Montgomery's Gill | Mr. William McKersie Farmer Croilburn Mr M Dunlop Farmer Craigendunton Mr James Allen Whiteleehill |
014 | A small stream or "Moss Bog" having its Source in the Moor of Croilburn Farm & flowing in a South Westerly direction until its junction with the Gowkshaw Burn. |
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