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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLAID BURN Gled Burn
Gled Burn
Gled Burn
Robert Dryfe
William Sharpe
Samuel Sharpe
012 A small stream that rises about ½ mile South of Pulgowan and flows in a North West direction and joins the Scar Water
The meaning is the smooth running Burn - hence Glaid - V. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson
CRAIGLELLAN Craiglellan
Craiglellan
Craiglellan
Robert Dryfe
William Sharpe
samuel Sharpe
012 A name given to some projecting rocks on Pulgowan Farm
THACK GAIR Thack-Gair
Thack-Gair
Thack-Gair
Robert Dryfe
John Milligan
Samuel Sharpe
012 A name given to a small strip of ground on Pulgowan Farm

Continued entries/extra info

Parish of Penpont
Plan 12/16
Trace 2
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[Glaid Burn, in the 'Situation' column, reads] On the heights in NWn. [North Western] parish district.-
[Craiglellan, in the 'Situation' column, reads] In NWn. [North Western] parish district
[Thack-Gair, in the 'Situation' column, reads] 32 Chains NE. []North East
from Craiglellan.[signed]James Cowan

Transcriber's notes

Glaid Burn, under the 'Alternative spelling..' column this was originally spelled "Glede", but has the final "e" crossed out.
Craiglellan, has the word 'Craigs' after its Aternative Name, but is crossed out.
Craiglellan, has the word 'Hill' after the name 'Pulgowan' in General Observations, but is crossed out, with the word 'Farm' added.
Thack-Gair, in 'General Observations' column, has the word 'Thack' crossed out and replaced with 'Strip' and has the word 'Hill' after Pulgowan crossed oout and rep[laced with the word 'Farm'.

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John Dunlop

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