OS1/10/27/86

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WOODY HILL Woody Hill
Woody Hill
Woody Hill
William Rogerson Esqr.
George Graham, farmer of Closs.
John Erseman, Shepherd, Shankend.
034 [Situation] About 1/2 mile S.E. from Brunt Hill.
A small hill feature.
CLOSS Closs
Closs
Closs
William Rogerson Esqr.
George Graham, farmer
Rent receipts &c.
034 [Situation] To the N.E. [North East] of Woody Hill.
A farm with dwelling and outhouses, the property of Hope Johnstone Esqr. of Raehills.
Closs, this is the established orthography and signifies Close.
DRYFE WATER Dryfe Water
Dryfe Water
Dryfe Water
Statistical Acct. [Account] of Dumfriesshire.
William Rogerson Esqr.
George Graham, Closs
017; 025; 034 [Situation] From the Nn. [Northern] district S.S.W. [South South West] through this Parish.
Takes its rise near Loch Fell at the northern boundary of the parish and runs southward till it joins the Annan near Broadholm.

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