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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DOB'S LINN Dobs Linn
Dobs Linn
Dobs Linn
Mre Robert Johnstone
John Braidfoot
William Brown
004 A rocky rugged precipice notified for its wide and chaotic appearance,
It derives its name from Halbert Dobson, better known as Hab Dob, a hero of the Covenant. There is a ghost story in connection . See Hogg Ettrick Shepherd.
HIGH GRAIN High Grain
High Grain
High Grain
Mr Robert Johnstone
John Braidfoot
William Brown
004 A small stream which rises at the Watch Hill, and runs into Master Grain.
MOFFAT WATER Moffat Water
Moffat Water
Moffat Water
Mr Robert Johnstone Polmoody
John Braidfoot Shepherd Birkhill
William Brown Shepherd Birkhill
004; 010 A small river which rises at Birkhill, and flows westward until it joins River Annan.

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Page 35 Parish of Moffat Plan 4.16 Trace 1

Moffat Water situation South West by South through the central district of Moffat Parish

Dobs Linn situation Near the North Eastern extremity of this Parish

High Grain situation At the North Eastern extremity of this Parish

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