OS1/10/30/184

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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MACAN'S BURN Macan's Burn James McKnight
David Millar
David Lambie		 005 [situation] From the Nr. [Northern] slope of White Hill, N.E. [North East] to Polneul Burn.
A small stream rising a few chains to the North of White Hill and flowing in a northerly direction falls into Polneul Burn
Probable roots of name "Mac" young & "asin" rush.

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[page] 184

Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 5.11 Trace No 4,

[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson

[CROSSED OUT Entry] Polhote Burn See Sheet 6 Trace No 1

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Dumfriesshire County, Kirkconnel Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet V Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet V