OS1/10/44/155
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEER BURN | Beer Burn Beer Burn Beer Burn |
Robert Carruthers John Beard Estate Map |
007 | A Small Rivulet having its source in the immediate neighbourhood of Glendyne and falls into Mennock Water. Beer, or Bir signifies short, i.e. The Short Burn,. |
| NETHER SHIEL CLEUCH | Nether Shiel Cleugh Nether Shiel Cleugh Nether Shiel Cleugh |
Robert Carruthers John Beard James Dalziel |
007 | A rugged Glen through which a Stream runs. This Stream rises on Weather hill and falls into Mennock Water. |
| SHIEL CLEUCH | Shiel Cleugh Shiel Cleugh Shiel Cleugh |
Robert Carruthers John Beard James Dalziel |
007 | A rugged Glen through which a Stream runs. This Stream rises on Weather hill and falls into Mennock Water. [Struck out text] or Shiels, temparary [temporary] Shelter for Shepherds, as used by the Northumbrian Saxons, & Still Customary in Pastoral Districts. |
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[Page:] 155,Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 7.9 Trace 6
[NETHER SHIEL CHEUCH - Situation:]
On Sn. [Southern] slope of
Wether Hill.
[SHIEL CLEUCH - Situation:]
On Sn. [Southern] slope of Wether
Hill.
[BEER BURN - Situation:]
From the junction of Pan Grains on E. [Eastern] slope of
Wether Hill South.
to Menock Water.
[Page is signed:]
Philip Munro
Priv. [Private] R.S.&M. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
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