OS1/10/30/21
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROCKLAW RIG | Brackcleugh Hill Big Bracklow Hill Big Brocklaw Hill Brocklaw Rig Wee Brackcleugh Hill Wee Bracklow Hill Wee Brocklaw Hill Brocklaw Rig |
Adam Brown John Brown Mr. Anderson of Spango, His Grace, Duke of Buccleuch's Estate Plan Adam Brown John Brown Mr. Anderson, Spango Duke of Buccleuch,s Estate Map |
002 | [Situation] 1/2 [half] mile N. E. [North East] from Fingland Rigg A hill on the North side of Spango Water and South East side of Park Burn, and near to the County Boundary. Big Brocklaw, & Wee Brocklaw are joined on the Estate Plan having the name Brocklaw Rig applied, to both, A hill on the Boundary between Dumfries & Lanark, it is separated from Big Brackcleugh by a slight hollow. Wee Brocklaw Hill is the correct Mode, verified on the ground. Law, a hill, a mountain [?] querry if not Badger hill & should be written Broclaw. [last word underlined] |
| BROCKLAW BURN | Brocklaw Burn Brocklaw Burn Brocklaw Burn |
Alexander Brown John Brown Adam Brown |
002 | [Situation] Between Fingland and Brocklaw Riggs A small tributary of the Spango Water, it rises in a moss on the West side of Brackcleugh Hill. The name is given it on account of it running through a Park. |
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[Page] 21.Parish of Kirkconnel
Plan 2.7 Trace No.[Number] 3.
Charles J. Fearnside
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