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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WANLOCK WATER | Wanlock Water. | Johnston's County Map - Robert Simpson DD. [Doctor of Divinity] Sanquhar. David Hunter. |
002; 003; 007 | [Situation] From the Lead Mines at Wanlockhead N,W, [North West] to Crawick Water, A considerable stream falling into the Crawick (on the Kirk- Connel side) shortly after pas -sing the Parish boundary between Sanquhar and Kirkconnel. The water of this stream is much dis -coloured by the Mines of Wan -lockhead. - The glen through which the Wanlock flows be -ing Enclosed on either side by lofty mountains upon which not a single varying feature can be traced, presents a scene strikingly bleak and desolate. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 12.Parish of Sanquhar -- Sheet 2-12. Trace No [Number] 2.
[Page is signed]
Thomas Matheson
Transcriber's notes
Text is lost in the fold.WANLOCK WATER: Note the handwriting for 'ly' in 'shortly' and 'strikingly' in the Descriptive Remarks.
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NRS - Moderator, George Howat
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