OS1/10/15/13
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SUNNY BRAE | Sunny Brae Sunny Brae |
Thomas Hall A. Halliday |
034 | [Situation] 30 Chains N.W. [North West] of Rashie Knowe Applied to a small piece of ground that rises gradually from the road (between Eskdale & Lockerby) to the stone Wall which bounds the parish, it is situate near "Fenton Yett" and is covered with rough pasture. |
SNAILCAP KNOWE | Snailcap Knowe Snailcap Knowe |
Thomas Hall A. Halliday |
034 | [Situation] About 25 Chains N.W [North West] of Rashie Knowe A small hill situate on the east side of "Sunny Brae" covered with rough pasture, and belonging to Tanlawhill Farm. |
MUCKLE HOWSTRUTHERS BURN | Muckle Howstruthers Burn Muckle Howstruthers Burn |
Thomas Hall A. Halliday |
034 | [Situation] Flows N.E. [North East] from Drove Yett A small stream rising in "Snailcap Knowe" and running in a N.E. [North East] direction till it joins "Black Esk." |
RASHIE KNOWE | Rashie Knowe Rashie Knowe |
Thomas Hall A Halliday |
034 | [Situation] 35 Chains N.E. [North East] of Fenton Heights Applied to an eminence on the farm of Tanlawhill covered with rough pasture. A Trigl. Sta. [Trigonometrical Station] stands on the Summit of this hill. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 13Eskdalemuir Ph. [Parish] -- Sheet 34 No. 8 Trace 2
Muckle Howstruthers Burn [note] - Correct. This should be one word
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