OS1/10/6/92
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKBRACK | Knockbrack Knockbreck |
Robert Hunter, Benthead John Harper, Townfoot -- Kerr, Dallard Johnstones Co [County] Map |
023 | [situation] 3/4 mile S.E, [South East] from Townfoot Loch A long low ridgelike hill situated between the Artificial water course & the cartrack leading through the [moors] to Garroch - Knockbrack - the "Spotted Hill" - If so, Knockbrock would be the spelling. |
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[page] 92Parish of Closeburn -- Trace 23-12 -- Trace 5
[Note Knockbrack] -- Knock - a hill -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
Brack - a stripe of
uncultivated ground between
two [shors] or plots of land -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
[signed] W. Paterson c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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