OS1/10/30/93
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEMPSTER'S BURN | Dempster's Burn Dempster's Burn Dempster's Burn |
William Jenkins Murray Jenkins William Beard |
005 | [situation] From the Junction of Hare Sike and Another runner, - SE. by S. [South East by South] to River Nith. Takes its rise, and afterwards forms the boundary, between a farm of the same name, and the farm of Crichtonsburn On its way towards the Nith it passes close by Dempsterstown farm house. |
| DOVE CRAIG | Dhu Craig Dhu Craig Dhu Craig Dove Craig Dove Craig Dove Craig |
William Jenkins Murray Jenkins John Jenkins Murray Jinks? James Williamson William Still |
005 | [situation] On the En. [Eastern] bank of Dempster's Burn. Dempster's Burn, from its junction with the Nith, to about half a mile towards its source, runs through a very deep glen, the banks of which are covered with trees, |
| HALL BURN | Hall Burn Hall Burn Hall Burn |
William Beard Murray Jenkins John Jenkins |
005 | [situation] From 1/4 mile S.S.W. [South South West] of Peat Brae, S.E. by S. [South East by South] to River Nith. A small stream havin its source on Hillhead farm through which it flows in a S. [South] Easterly direction and empties itself into the Nith |
| WHITE HILL | 005 |
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[page] 93Parish of Kirkconnel Sheet 5.3 Trace 4
[notes at Dove Craig] The name Dhu, signifies Black, and is applied to some projections of sandstone rock at the head of this glen,
"It takes its name from the pigeon, which abounds in great number about it,"
[crossed out] White Hill
[signed] John Jane Pt. R.S.& M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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