OS1/10/28/36

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BARNSNAUGHT Barnsnaught
Barnsnaught
Barnsnaught
Barnsnaught
Charles Blacklock
George Brown
Adam Blacklock
Mr Stewart factor for Raehills
024 A considerable hill in the immediate neighbourhood of Nether Minnygap the name has been established many years.
This appears to be Gaelic, and signifies the Snowytop. Could not obtain any information as to its origin.
COPLAND'S MONUMENT Copland's Monument
Copland's Monument
Copland's Monument
Charles Blacklock
George Brown Adam Blacklock
Mr Stewart factor for Raehills
024 A small Monument, erected in memory of John Copland of Minnygap who was here struck dead by lightning on the 20th July 1803.
The above -- on the Monument. It is a stone pillar 5 feet altitude, erected on a small square base, the whole is Mason work
(Copland very often written Coupland)
UPPER BARNSNAUGHT- Upper Barnsnaught
Upper Barnsnaught
Upper Barnsnaught
Charles Blacklock
George Brown
Adam Blacklock
Mr Stewart factor for Raehills
024 A considerable hill in the immediate neighbourhood of Nether Minnygap.

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OSI/10/28/36 Upper Barnsnaught situation 1 1/4 mile South East from Minnygap Height.
Barnsnaught situation 1 1/3 mile South East from Minnygap Height.
Coplands Monument situation a little to the North East of Cloft Knowes

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