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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RISPIE LAIRS | Rispie Lairs Rispie Lairs Rispie Lairs |
Mr Johnstone Polmoodie Mr Johnstone Capplegill Adam Dickson Carrifran |
010 | A hollow on the East side of Saddle Back so named by the Shepherds of the district |
SADDLE YOKE | Saddle Yoke Saddle Yoke Saddle Yoke Saddle Yoke Saddleback Saddleback Saddleback Saddleback Saddleback Saddleback The Yoke |
Guide to Moffat Charles Stewart Esq Hillside Johnstons County Map Blackwoods County Map Crawfords County Map New Statistical Account of Moffat Fullartons Gazeteer of Scotland Old Statistical Account of Moffat |
009 | A very prominent hill on the farm of Capplegill, it derives this name in consequence of a hollow on the rig, which is very narrow. Generally called Saddle Yoke in the district. |
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Page 125 Parish of Moffat Plan 10.6 Trace 1Rispie Lairs situation In the Northern district of this Parish
Saddle Yoke situation South West of Rispie Lairs
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