OS1/10/44/129

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CONRIG Conrig
Conrig
Conrig
Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Simpson
James Sleeman
Samuel Scott
006 A Farm with dwelling and
Office houses Machine &c [et cetera]
the property of his Grace the
Duke of Buccleugh [Buccleuch] is situated
about a mile and a half East
to the Town of Sanquhar,
CRAWICK WATER Crawick Water
Crawick Water
Crawick Water
Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Simpson
James Sleeman
Samuel Scott
002; 003; 005; 006 Has its source in the parish
of Crawford John, County of
Lanark, and flows in a
westerly direction, is of small
Dimensions until joined by
the Wanlock, and Spango Burns,
it then expands into a large
stream, passes through the
Village of Crawick mill and joins
the Nith about half a Mile
to the West of Sanquhar Town
SARAH'S TROUGH Sarah's Trough
Sarah's Trough
Sarah's Trough
Walter Fingland Kirkconnel
William Arthur Kirkconnel
David Brown Kirkconnel
006 A deep pool in Crawick Water
which derives its Name from the circumstance
of a woman Called Sarah having been drowned
in it
SOLDIERS POOL Soldiers Pool
Soldiers Pool
Soldiers Pool
Walter Fingland Kirkconnel
G. Lindsay Kirkconnel
John White Kirkconnel
006 A deep pool in Crawick Water
near Holm. - No information can
be ascertained, why the Pool is so named. -

Continued entries/extra info

[Page:] 129,
Sheet 6.11 -- Trace 1
Parish of Sanquhar

[CRAWICK WATER - Situation:]
On Wn. [Western] Parish
Boundary -

[SOLDIERS POOL - Situation:]
In Crawick
Water on En. [Eastern]
Parish Boundary

[CONRIG - Situation:]
1¼ mile N,N,E, [North North East]
from Sanquhar,

[SARAH'S TROUGH - Situation:]
In Crawick
Water on En. [Eastern]
Parish Boundary

[Page is signed:]
John Jane
Pt [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners]

Transcriber's notes

SOLDIERS POOL, SARAH'S TROUGH - the Authorities are assigned to Kirkconnel using a bracket, I have transcribed as if 'ditto'.

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George Howat

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