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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLOODY GILL Bloody Gill
Bloody Gill
Bloody Gill
Bloody Gill
Blaidy Gill
Bloody Gill
Bloody Gill
John Henry Lochanhead
John Henry Kinnelhead
William Scott Blairnock
New Statistical Account of Ph [Parish]
Charles Stewart Esq.
The Old Stat: Acct. [Statistical Account] of Dumfriesshire
The New Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland
024 [Situation] On Sn. [Southern] Parish Boundary
A deep Glen through which runs a stream of the same name a swale also passes through it which forms the Ph [Parish] Boundary. It received this name from a battle which was fought near its head, which caused blood to flow down the track of the stream.
BROADSHAW WATER Braidshaw Water
Braidshaw Water
Braidshaw Water
Broadshaw Water
John Henry Lochanhead
John Henry Kinnelhead
William Scott Blairnock
Spelling recommended by Authorities in Common Ph [Parish] of Johnstone-which See.
024 [Situation] Tracing Sn. Ph [Southern Parish] Boundary.
A stream formed by the junction of Bloody Gill and Glennshaw Burns it flows into Duff Kinnel Water
GLENUANSHAW BURN Glenuanshaw Burn
Glenuanshaw Burn
Glenuinshaw Burn
John Henry Lochanhead
William Scott Blairnock
Johnstones County Map
[Situation] From the N.E. [North East] side of Careshaw Rig S.E. [South East] to Broadshaw Water.
A small stream rising on East side of Hershaw Rig it falls into Broadshaw Water.

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Parish of Kirkpatrick Juxta
Plan 24.9 Trace 2

Charles J. Fearnside S.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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In Modes of Spelling 'Bloody Gill' is added in red ink.

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