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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINNYNICK BURN | Winnynick burn Winnynick burn Winnynick burn |
Alexander McCaw J. Findlay Thomas Oliver |
045 | A small stream rising from a spring on the S. [South] Eastern base of Craigfin Hill and flows East untill it joins the water of Girvan. It forms part of the parish boundary between Kirkoswald and Maybole. |
| LYINGTHORN BURN | Lyingthorn burn Lying thorn Burn Lying thorn Burn |
Alexander McCaw J. Findlay Thomas Oliver |
045 | A small narrow winding Stream, rising from the same source as the former and [runing] nearly in the same direction untill it joins the water of Girvan. |
| BLACK GLEN | Black Glen Black Glen Black Glen |
Alexander McCaw J. Findlay Thomas Oliver |
The South side of which is [pretty] steep and thickly covered with tall Firs, Beech & Ash which sheud a gloomy appearance throughout the glen. A small stream runs through it And falls into the Girvan Water adjacent to Kilkerran Acid Work. A circumstance of tragic character occured in this Glen about 3 years ago. A man named Sloss belonging to the neighbourhood of Crosshill commited suicide by hanging himself on a tree while labouring under a fit of temporary insanity. |
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