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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GRAIN BURN Grain Burn William Farquher
Alexander Stewart
William Ritchie
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson
006 [situation] From the S.E. [South East] slope of Peat Hill - S. [South] to Polveoch Burn.
A large Burn gathering from Surface drains, It retains the Name Grain Burn as far as the Wall. It then changes Its Name to Polveoch and Retains the same until It Joins the Nith
CAT CLEUCH Cat Cleugh William Farquher
Alexander Stewart
William Ritchie
Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Simpson
006 [situation] About ¼ mile N.N.E. [North North East] from the Source of Tower Burn.
A Small Burn on Tower farm Retaining the name from a Junction of Streams, Until It Joins Tower Burn, There is a small Glen extending a short distance along the Burn - to which the Name is alone applicable
CRAIG BURN Craig Burn William Farqhuer
Alexander Stewart
William Ritchie
Rev. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Simpson
006 [situation] From the N.E. [North East] slope of Piat Rigg - S. [South] to the head of Cat Cleuch.
A small Burn gathering on Tower Farm and runs until It Joins the Burn which runs through the Cats Cleugh at a Junction of Streams

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Ph [Parish] of Kirkconnell Plan 6.5 Trace 3

[signed] P. Connell PtR.S.&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

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