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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BACK BURN | Back Burn Back Burn Back Burn |
James McNaught John Irvine John Thomson |
002; 006 | [situation] From Wn. slope of Shiel Hill - S.E. [South East] to Crawick Water. A tributary of Crawick Water on the North side, having its source on the North side of Shiel Hill, on the Farm of Crossbank. |
BACKBURN WOOD | Back Burn Wood Back Burn Wood |
John Irvine John Thomson |
006 | [situation] On the Wn. [Western] bank of Back Burn. A small wood on the West side of Back Burn, from which it derives its name, it is composed cheifly of Brushwood |
CORSEBANK COTTAGE | Crossbank Cottage Crossbank Cottage Crossbank Cottage Corsebank |
Revd. [Reverend] R Simpson John Irvine John Thomson William Maxwell Esq |
006 | [situation] 1/2 mile NE. [North East] of Glenflosh Hill A cottage at the mouth of Back Burn from which it derives its name, it is a good stone Building and in good repair - slated. Better Known as Crossbank Cottage being on the farm of Crossbank to which it belongs |
BESSY'S WOOD | Bessy's Wood Bessy's Wood |
John Irvine John Thomson |
006 | [situation] 18 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] from Corsebank Cottage. A small wood on the North side of Crawick Water, and a short distance from Black Burn Cottage it is an old established name |
BESSY'S WOOD | Bessy's Wood Bessy's Wood |
John Irvine John Thomson |
006 | [situation] 18 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] from Corsebank Cottage. A small wood on the North side of Crawick Water, and a short distance from Back Burn Cottage it is an old established name |
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[page] 123Parish of Kirkconnell Plan 6.3 Trace No 3
[signed] Charles J Fearnside Pte R.S.&Ms. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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