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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CLOFT KNOWES | Cloft Knowes Cloft Knowes Cloft Knowes |
Charles Blacklock farmer George Brown Laborer Adam Blacklock farmer |
024 | [Situation] 1 mile S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Minnygap Height. Two small hills situated about half a mile to the West of Nether Minnygap. Intersected by a cloff or cleugh perhaps cloft is only a corruption of Cleofed, from Anglo Saxon Cleft Knowes maybe right. |
TODHOLES RIG | Toadholes Rig Toadholes Rig Toadholes Rig Todholes Rig |
Charles Blacklock Farmer George Brown Adam Blacklock Farmer Mr Stewart factor for Raehills |
024 | A considerable hill situated a little to the West of Cloft Knowes. It would appear that Todholes Rig is the correct mode. |
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Parish of Johnstone -- Plan 24.13 Trace 6[Signed] Philip Munro
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
Cloft Knowes situation I mile South East by East from Minnygap Height.
Todholes Rig situation 1 mile South Easy from Minnygap Height.
Entry for Todholes Slack scored out
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