OS1/10/30/212
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLHOTE BURN | Polhote Burn (pronounced Pehote) |
James Hislop Senr. [Senior] James Hislop Junr. [Junior] James McKnight |
005 | [situation] From between Gibbons and Poluagrie Hills - N.N.E. [North North East] to River Nith. A considerable stream having its source to the east of Gibbon's Hill on the farm of Hill End and flowing in a northerly direction, falls into the Nith near to High Cairn (Farmhouse). Origin of name not known. |
| POLUAGRIE HILL | Poluagrie Hill (pronounced Pewhagrie) | David Lambie James Mc Knight David Millar |
005 | [situation] ¾ mile S.E. [South East] of High Cairn A high hill on the farm of Hill End, situated between the heads of Polnuagrie and Gibbon's Burns. Probably a Corruption of Poll - a Pool and Uadchrith - dreaded |
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[page] 212Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 5.14 [Trace] No 3
[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson
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