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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRKHILL | Birkhill Birkhill Birkhill |
Mr John Proudfoot Black's Co. [County] Map History of Moffat |
004 | [Situation] 1/4 mile East from Dob's Linn A cottage and office inhabited by a Shepherd. It has a neat appearance, and is a refreshment house for Ladies and Gentlemen in the Summer Season. |
| BIRKIE CLEUCH | Birky Cleugh Birky Cleugh Birky Cleugh Birkie, abounding with birch-trees |
Mr John Proudfoot Mr W Brown Mr Robert Johnstone |
004 | [Situation] 6 Chains S.E. [South East] from Birkhill A narrow glen, its banks are rocky |
| MIRK SIDE | Mirk Side Mirk Side Mirk Side |
Mr John Proudfoot Mr William Brown Mr Robert Johnstone |
004; 010 | [Situation] On the East bank of Moffat Water This name is applied to a primitive mountain range which stretches along the southern boundary of the Parish, from Birkhill about 4 1/2 miles Southward. |
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