OS1/10/44/129
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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. - |
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[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'.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
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