OS1/10/36/144
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HECK | Heck Heck Heck |
John Wright William Harkness Mr George Riddick |
050 | [situation] About 1¾ mile S.E. [South East] of Lochmaben. A small village in the immediate neigbourhood of the Castle of Lochmaben. It is irregularly built but has several good houses which are occupied by working people. Population about 70. this village is the property of several proprietors. |
HECK HILL | Heck Hill Heck Hill Heck Hill |
John Wright William Wright William Harkness Esqr. |
050 | [situation] About 1¾ mile S.E. [South East] of Lochmaben. A small hill near Heck village the name is well known in the locality. |
VALISON BURN | Vealison Burn Vealison Burn Valison Burn Valison Burn |
Mr John Brotch William Richardson William Harkness Esqr. A. Johnstone Esqr. |
050 | [situation] From South side of Castle Loch running S.E. by S. [South East by South]. A stream running out of the Castle Loch. It takes this name to its confluence with Mill Burn. Hence it is called Calflake [next statement associated with 'Valison Burn' spelling only] Considered to be the proper spelling it agrees also with the local pronounciation |
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[page]144Parish of Lochmaben
Plan 50.8 Trace 1
[Signed]P.Munro
Pte.R.S.M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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