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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARN CAPEL NOOK | Starn Capel Nook Starn Capel Nook Starn Capel Nook Stārn Cāpel Nuck Starn Capel Starn Capel Nook |
Walter Chisholm James Dalziel Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Sanquhar Popular pronunciation Walter Fingland History of Sanquhar by Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson |
007 | [Situation] ½ mile N.E. [North East] from Stell Brae, A curve of the projection of a hill which joins on the Road leading from Sanquhar to Wanlockhead It commands a view of the Pangrains, And a little Plateau, where there is a Cross, the Supposed Site of An Ancient Church, "Capel Signifies a Chapel, Starn meaning not Known, In the Scottish Speech Starn Sterne Means a Star this can have no relation to the name" It is Sometimes called Starn Capel |
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[Page] 239,Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 7.13. Trace 2,
[Signed]
M Donohue 26th Aug. [August] 1856,
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Chr1smac -Moderator, George Howat
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