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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WHITECLEUCH LANE | Whitecleugh Lane | John Anderson David Hunter Christopher Anderson |
002; 003 | [Situation] Nearly on N. Wn. [North Western] Parish Boundary, A stream which rises in Lanarkshire, and after receiving the Water of Wanlock and Spango, is called The Crawick Water. |
FORT [nr junction of Crawick and Wanlock Waters] | British Fort | Revd. [Reverend] R. Simpson Sanquhar. |
002 | [Situation] 16 Chains East from the junction of Crawick and Wanlock Waters. A circular Mound Surrounded by a trench the whole in good preservation. Dr. [Doctor] Simpson Considers this to have been an British fort and constructed anterior to the 7th Century. There is nothing remarkable in its appearance, it is small, and the Mound appears to have been a natural feature, the only artificial work being the trench. |
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[Page] 11,Parish of Sanquhar -- Sheet 2-12. Trace No [Number] 2
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