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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KIRKLAND HILL | Kirkland Hill | William Stewart Revd [Reverend] Donaldson William Wilson John Laing |
001 | 3/4 mile S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Glenwharry Hill A lofty hill on the farm of Kirkland, from which it takes its name, situated between the Glenwharrie and Glenaylmer Clin--- and forming the highest point of the range of hills which bound the valley of the Nith on the North, with the exception of Corsenscone. |
THE CAN | The Can | See Page 98 for Authorities etc | ||
GLENAYLMER BURN | Glenaylmer Burn | See Page 73 for Authorities etc | ||
LITTLE KIRKLAND HILL | Little Kirkland Hill | William Stewart John Laing Archibald Brown |
001 | [situation] About 1/4 mile E. [East] of Kirkland Hill A small hill west of and on the same range of hills that the Kirkland is on |
EARL'S SEAT | The Earls Seat The Earls Seat The Earls Seat Earl's Seat |
William Stewart John Laing Archibald Brown Simpson's History of Sanquhar |
001 | [situation] On Sn [Southern] Slope of Kirkland Hill A small craig having the form of a chair It is about 200 yards S. E. [South East] of Kirkland Hill 'The' unnecessary as the particular Earl from whom the name is taken cannot be ascertained. |
Transcriber's notes
THE CAN and GLENAYLMER BURN were not pre-entered on this pageContinued entries/extra info
[page] 70Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 1.16 No 6
[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson
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