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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POLGOWN CLEUCH Pulgown Cleuch
Pulgown Cleuch
Pulgown Cleuch
Polgown
John Sharpe
Samuel Sharpe
Robert Dryfe
Duke of Buccleuch Rent Roll and Estate Documents
012 A hollow track of ground through which a stream runs
Has its source in Cleuch Head & falls into the Scar Water
PEAT RIG Peat-Rigg
Peat-Rigg
Peat-Rigg
William Sharpe
Samuel Sharpe
Robert Dryfe
012 A Name give to a ridge of rising ground
SCAR WATER Scar Water
Scar Water
Scar Water
William Sharpe
Samuel Sharpe
Robert Dryfe
A small river that rises near the North West end of this Parish and flows in a South East direction and falls into the River Nith

Continued entries/extra info

Parish of Penpont
Plan 12/16
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[Polgown Cleuch, in 'Situation' column reads] Near the NWn. [North Western] point of the Parish.
[Peat Rigg, in 'situation' column reads] In NWn. [North Western] district- adjoining Cleuch Head on the South
[Scar Water, in 'Situation' column reads] From Scar Head in Wn. [Western] Parish district- SE. [south East] on to S.En. [South Eastern] Parish Boundary.-
[Signed] James Cowan C/a

Transcriber's notes

Polgown Cleuch, first entry in 'Spelling' was Pulgowan and was then crossed out and Pulgown written in its place.
The entry for Scar Water was added - situation unknown/

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

John Dunlop

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