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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
STOODFOLD BURN Stoodfold Burn
Stoodfold Burn
Stoodfold Burn
John Irving
William Thompson
Robert Brown
006 [situation] On the S.En. [South Eastern] slope of Bail Hill, S.E. [South East] to Kiln Burn.
A Rivulet having its source on Bale Hill and falls into Kiln Burn.
SHIEL BURN Shiel Burn
Shiel Burn
Shiel Burn
John Irving
William Thompson
Robert Brown
006 [situation] From between Shiel Rigg and Butt Hill - SW [South West] to Kiln Burn.
A Rivulet having its source on Shiel Rig, and falls into Kiln Burn
DIVOT KNOWE Divot Knowe
Divot Knowe
Divot Knowe
John Irving
William Thompson
Robert Brown
006 [situation] 1 mile S.E. [South East] of Sow Rigg.
A hill in the immediate neighbourhood of Carco.
Generally written divot - perhaps correctly so from Latin defodo to dig.
DIVOT KNOWE Divot Knowe
Divot Knowe
Divot Knowe
John Irving
William Thompson
Robert Brown
006 [situation] 1 mile S.E. [South East] of Sow Rigg.
A hill in the immediate neighbourhood of Carco.
Generally written divot - perhaps correctly so from Latin defodo to dig.

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Parish of Kirkconnel Plan 6.2 Trace 5

[signed] Philip Munro Priv. R.S.&M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

[note at Divot Knowe] Divet, Diffat, Divot A thin flat oblong turf used for covering Cottages also for fuel. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson [Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary]

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