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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POLMARLACH BURN Polmarlach Burn James Baty,
John Laing
Alexander Stuart,
001; 005 [Situation] On Nn. [Northern] Parish Boundary. _
A small Stream having its source on the west side of Glengaber Hill and flowing with a rapid descent in a Northerly Course, until it enters Fingland Lane on the edge of Blood Moss.
From its source to its junction with the Moss its centre forms the boundary between the Counties of Ayr and Dumfries,
Probable roots of the name "poll" stream, "mear", wanton, & "leac", declivity,

C. A. Tho[mas] Matheson

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Parish of Kirkconnel
Sheet 1.12. Trace No[Number]1

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

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