OS1/10/21/132
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN WATER | Cairn Water Cairn Water Cairn Water |
Mr. Morrine. Mr. McTurk. Mr. Hogg. |
030; 039; 040 | [Situation] From the junction of Dalwhat water with Craigdarroch water running S.E, [South East] through this Parish A considerable River formed by the confluence of Dalwhat. Craigdarroch [and] Castlefairn Waters. runs or flows S.E [South East] [---] some excellent mills (and under the [---] Clouden Water) falls into the [Nith] near the old College of Linclouden. |
| SMITH'S STONE | Smith's Stone | Mr. McTurk. David Morrine Adam Kennedy |
030 | [Situation] 45 Chains S,E, [South East] from Minnyhive Cross A rough unhewn stone, 6 feet long, 3 wide, & 2 deep, lying horizontally in a field near Gappock mill. It commemorates the spot where one Smith was shot during the persecution. It is without date. & merely bears the inscription "W. Smith." Supposed to have been placed here immediately subsequent to the period of the persecution. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 132.Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 30. 15 Trace No [Number] 2
[Entry Scored Out/Incomplete]: Burnfoot Burn
Cannot be considered a proper name.
[Entry Scored Out/Incomplete]: Burnfoot Hill
Transcriber's notes
Cairn Water - Descriptive Remarks - some words lost in the page fold.Smith's Stone - Descriptive Remarks - there is a line from 'shot' to the final sentence.
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