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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARTHAT MOOR Carthat Moor
Carthat Moor
Carthat Moor
Cartwood Moor
Cartwood Moor
Thomas Richardson
David McRobert
John Copeland
William Harkness
John Henderson
050 [situation] 2⅓ miles South of Lochmaben extending upwards of 1 mile East.

An extensive tract of high uncultivated moorland. the property of the Marquis of Queensberry. Occupied by David McRobert and Thomas Richardson.
This mode of spelling is considered to be the correct one, but local pronounciation agrees witht the other.
BELL'S CLEUGH Bells Cleugh
Bells Cleugh
Bells Cleugh
Thomas Richardson
John Richardson
John Wright
050 [situation] 3 miles S.S.W. [South South West] of Lochmaben Town.

A small stream on the farm of Carthat hence it falls into Rangegill Burn. The name does not apply to the stream , but to a part of the land resembling a small glen, through which the stream flows.

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Parish of Lochmaben
Plan 50.10 Trace 2

Entry for 'Stand Hill' scored through.

[signed] Philip Munro
Pte.R.S.M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

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