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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KELLO WATER | Kello Water. | The Revd. Dr [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Johnston's County Map. History of Scotland, |
005; 006; 012 | A considerable stream having its source at Kello Head near the base of Black Larg on the Confines of Ayrshire & falls into the Nith at Kello side, - Kello is a similar water to the Euchan and the same remarks are applicable to both. Kello is derived from the Gaelic Coille, a wood and signifies 'the wooded stream'; Dr [Doctor] Simpson |
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[Page:] 169,Parish of Sanquhar -- Sheet 5.15. Trace 1.2. & 3.
[KELLO WATER - Situation:]
On Western Parish
Boundary. -
[Page is signed:]
C. A. [Civilian Asistant] Thomas Matheson.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
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