OS1/10/30/91
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NIVISTON HILL | Nivistown Hill Nivistown Hill Nivistown Hill Niviston Hill |
Murray Jenkins James Williamson Robert Williamson William Maxwell Esq of Dabton John Smith |
005 | [situation] On Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary, 31/4 miles N.W. [North West] from Kirkconnel A large hill of uncultivated land, situated on the S. [South] east side of Dempsterstown Farm, This is best Known as the Nivistown Hill, |
ROGER BURN | Roger Burn Roger Burn Roger Burn |
William Jenkins Murray Jenkins John Jenkins |
005 | [situation] From a point about 45 chains S.E. [South East] of Dempster's Hill S.S.W. [South South West] to River Nith. Accumulated from a number of smaller streams at the foot of the hills on the East side of Netherton farm, and runs southward until it joins the Nith. |
LAGRAE BURN | Lagrae Burn Lagrae Burn Lagrae Burn |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Walter Broadfoot William Jenkins |
001; 005 | A Small Stream having its source West of Planchrie Height, after flowing in a Southerly direction, through a small glen it enters the Lagrae Cleugh and falls into the Nith |
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[page] 91Parish of Kirkconnel Plan 5.3 Traces 1, 2 & 6
[note at Lagrae Burn] Lagrae, signifies the brown hollow, for descriptive remarks, see - plan 1.15
[signed] John Jane Pt R.S.&M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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