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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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