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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COOMB CRAIG | Co[o]mb Craig | Robt[Robert]Johnstone John Braidfoot William Brown |
004 | A steep rocky cliff on the Eastern slope of White Coomb |
EARLSIDE BOG | 015 | |||
WHITE COOMB | White Comb White Coomb White Coomb White Coom White Comb White Coomb Coomb- |
Robt[Robert]Johnstone Polmoodie John Braidfoot Birkhill William Brown Birkhill Johnstons County Map Blackwoods County Map New Statistical Account of Moffat Fullartons Gazeteer of Scotland Charles Stewart Esq[Esquire]of Hillside - the bosom of a hill having a semi circular form. |
004 | A large ridge like hill on the farm of Polmoodie. Comb signifies a hill, from its resemblance as to a comb, crest. Better written Camb. See Original AS This is the highest hill in Dumfriesshire- having an elevation of 2,685 feet above sea level. |
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Page 21 Parish of Moffat Plan 4-14 Trace 5White Coomb situation Nearly 1/2 East from Firthhope Rig
Coomb Craig situation Adjoining White Coomb on the South East
Entry for Buck Gairs scored out
No entry for Earlside Bog
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