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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILLSCLEUCH MOOR | Billscleugh Moor Billscleugh Moor Billscleugh Moor |
Adam Tait Newton William Murray Corehead John Murray Corehead |
009 | A small tract of high lying moor land, the name has been established many years |
| SCAW'D LAW | Scadlaw Scadlaw Scadlaw Scaw'd Law Law- a Hill should not be compounded Scaw'd - changed or faded in colour |
Adam Tait Newton William Murray Corehead John Murray Corehead Johnston's Map of Dumfriesshire Crawford's Map of Dumfriesshire Dr[Doctor]Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary |
009 | An eminence of great height and of a ridge like shape, situated about a mile to the north east of Corehead |
| WHITE HOPE | White Hope White Hope White Hope |
Adam Tait Newton William Murray Corehead John Murray Corehead |
009 | A deep glen at the north east side of Scadlaw |
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Page 103 Parish of Moffat Plan 9.7 Trace 3Scaw'd Law situation 29 Chains South from Cocklaw Knowe
White Hope situation To the East of Cocklaw Knowe
Billscleugh Moor situation 1/2 mile South East from Cocklaw Knowe
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