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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MENOCK WATER | Mennock Water Mennock Water Mennock Water Menock Water Menock Water |
History of Sanquhar George Osborne John Williamson Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Statist. [Statistical Account] of Dumfries & Inverness (in the (Library at Wanlockhead) |
007; 013 | A large Stream having its source near to Wanlockhead, from thence it flows in a Southerly direction through a beautiful Glen, and falls into the River Nith West of Mennock Village, |
HORSEMAN'S LINN | Horseman,s Linn Horseman,s Linn Horseman,s Linn |
Rev [Reverend] Robert Simpson George Osborne Estate Plan |
007 | A small stream having its source near to Bought Hass, and falls into Mennock Water, |
SMALL GUTTER | Small Gutter Small Gutter Small Gutter |
Rev [Reverend] Robert Simpson George Osborne Estate Plan |
007 | A small Stream East of Horseman[,s] Linn it also falls into the Mennock Water, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 246Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 7/14 Trace 1
[HORSEMAN'S LINN - Situation:]
ΒΌ mile N.N.E, [North North East]
from Bught Hafs [Hass]
N, [North] to Menock
Water,-
[SMALL GUTTER - Situation:]
8 Chains East of
Horseman's Linn
[Page is signed:]
Samuel S. Hill
Lce. Corpl [Lance Corporal] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
MENOCK WATER- one Authority is 'Statisl. of Dumfries & Inverness', this may be the The New Statistical Account of Scotland, Volume 9, Dumfries - Inverness, February 1836. (Same reference appears on page 163 of this volume.)
HORSEMAN'S LINN
- One of the authors of the page uses 'comma' instead of 'apostrophe', I have transcribed as written.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
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