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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LITTLE PITECHIAT | Little Pitechiat (pronounced) Pittyquick or Pettyquick |
William Stewart James McKnight John Laing William Wilson |
001 | [situation] 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] from Glenwharry Craig. A small stream having its source on the west side of Kirkland Hill and flowing down a narrow and precipitous glen falls into Glenwharrie Burn. Probable roots of name "Pite", a hollow, & "Ciar", dusty, gloomy. The gloomy hollow. |
GREAT PITECHIAT | Great Pitechiat | William Stewart James McKnight John Laing William Wilson |
001 | [situation] 13 Chains S.E. [South East] of Little Pitechiat A stream somewhat longer, and flowing through a glen of greater width than the last, rises on the west side of Kirkland Hill and falls into Glenwharrie Burn |
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[page] 64Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 1.6 Trace No 2
[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson
[note in red ink] These names are applicable merely to hollows or glens. Names to be written ot portion of Streams where etching is shown on Trace.
[crossed out] Birk Burn
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