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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUTTAVIEW PLANTATION | Buttaview Plann [Plantation] Buttaview Plann [Plantation] Buttaview Plann [Plantation] |
Robert Hunter Benthead William Kerr Dallard William Kerr Junr [Junior] Dallard |
023; 032 | [Situation] 53 chains N.N,W, [North North West] from Dollard Hill, A Plantation of Fir wood near the waterfall called "Grey Mare's Tail" |
| CRICHOPE BURN | Crichope Burn Crichope Burn Crichup Burn Creechope Crichop Crichup CricKup Crichup Crichope |
Robert Hunter William Kerr Senr [Senior] William Kerr Jun [Junior] Johnston's Co [County] Map Dr [Doctor] Simpson's History of Sanquhar Gazetteer of Scotland Statistics of Closeburn Old sSatistics of Closeburn Estate Maps & Documents of Closeburn |
031; 032 | [Situation] From the junction of runners 1/2 mile N,E, [North East] from Dollard Hill S.S,W, [South South West] to Cample Water, A stream formed by the junction of a few Sheep drains which unites with another stream and flows through Crichope Linn And falls into Cample water The Name is evidently compounded of Scotch Creech and Hope - that is the glen with declivities encumbered with large stones, - which is descriptive in several parts of the Stream's course and remarkably so in that of the gorge of Crichope Linn, which see. Crichope a corruption, is the mode of spelling now generally adopted |
| CELTIC or DEIL'S DIKE | Deil's Dike | See Page 52. |
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[page] 129Parish of Closeburn -- Sheet 32.1 -- Trace 1
[signed] John Houston
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