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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BIRNOCK CLOVES Birnock Cloves
Birnock Cloves
Birnock Cloves
Birnock Cloves
C Stewart Esq.
Map of Moffat and Environs Blackie's
Mr Johnstone Archbank
Thomas Aitken Archbank
009; 010 This name applies to a district where Birnock Water is divided into three small streams, it applies to the streams and also the sharp rigs in the vicinity.
CHEESE WELLS Cheese Wells Cheese Wells Mr Johnstone Archbank
Thomas Aitken Archbank
009 Two springs at the east end of Nubbery Moss &[and] on Archbank farm.
CHEESEWELL BURN Cheesewell Burn
Cheesewell Burn
Mr Johnstone Archbank
Thomas Aitken Archbank
C Stewart Esq. (Hillside)
009 A small stream rising at the former it flows into Birnock Water

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Page 167 Parish of Moffat Plan 9.12 Trace 3

Cheese Wells [situation] At the East of Nubbery Moss

Cheesewell Burn [situation] From Cheese Well S [South] to Birnock Burn

Birnock Cloves [situation] On Birnock Water

Charles J Fearnside S R E [Sapper Royal Engineers]

Clove synonimous with Cliff a [ fissure] a cleft between adjacent hills.} Dr. Jamieson's Scotch Dictionary

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