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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WETHER HILL | Wedder Hill Wedder Hill Wedder Hill |
John Telfer James Wilson Archibald Wilson |
007 | [Situation] 3/4 mile S.E. [South East] from the Summit of East Mount Lowther. A large circular hill on the farm of Nether Dalveen. So named from the sheep called Wether. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson does not recognise Wedder - a sheep - he says the word is applicable in the Scotch to Weather. Though wedder sheep is frequently written, it can only be considered a Scotice for wether. |
| CARRON WATER | Carron Water Carron Water Carron Water |
George Wilson John Telfer James Wilson |
007; 014; 022 | [Situation] From the high land 3/4 mile West from the Summit of East Mount Louther - South to River Nith in this Parish. A stream having its source near the boundary of this Parish flows southward and falls into the Nith |
| CRAW STONE | Craw Stone Craw Stone Craw Stone |
George Wilson Adam Lockhart John Telford |
007 | [Situation] On the N.Wn. [North Western] slope of Crawstone Snout. A small precipice on the west side of Enterkin Burn. |
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[Signed] William Wright c/a [civilian assistant]
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