OS1/10/30/172
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEIL'S STANE | Deils Stane Deils Stane Deils Stane |
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor Simpson John Irving Matthew Morrison |
006 | [situation] In Kiln Burn A huge bowlder stone, lying in the gorge of what is denom [denominated] the "haunted linn," it is supposed to be about thirty ton's weight it is granet [granite], and rounded like [an] Egg, and has every appearance of the Arran Granet, - may have [been] transported in what Geologists [call] the diluvial drift period - Wierd Stories are connected with it but deserving of no attention |
| HAUNTED LINN | Haunted Linn Haunted Linn Haunted Linn |
Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson John Irving Matthew Morrison |
006 | [situation] On Kiln Burn 27 Chains SW. [South West] of Gled Wood, Applied to a deep, rugged [glen?] thickly wooded on either [side] situated on the lands of [Carcoside?] the property of his Grace [the Duke of] Buccleuch |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 172Parish of Kirkconnel Sheet 6 No. 6 Trace 3
[signed] Thomas Watson 2nd Corp. R.E. [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
DEIL'S STANE was wrongly transcribed as "DEWS STANE" in the pre-entered dataSeveral words on the right hand side are concealed by the page fold, not all can be reasonably presumed
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