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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING'S BURN | King's Burn King's Burn King's Burn |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson John McCall John Paterson |
006; 013 | A small stream having its source on Greenhead Farm, and runs into the Nith, at the King's Scar, |
| GOOSEHILL | Goosehill Goosehill Goosehill |
Revd Dr [Reverend Doctor] Simpson John McCall John Paterson |
013 | A Farm with dwelling and office houses thrashing machine &c. [et cetera] Situated about one and a half miles from the Town of Sanquhar in a S. [South] Westerly direction. is bounded on the South by the woods of Elliock on the East by the River Nith and on the North by S. [South] Mains Farm, belongs to Mrs Otto of Sanquhar, |
| BARON HILL | Barn Hill Barn Hill Barn Hill Baron Hill |
John McCall James McCall John Wightman The Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson |
013 | A small hill of arable ground, situated near the River Nith on Goosehill Farm, [Hand 2] So named, it is believed, from its vicinity to the residence of the Baron at Ryehill.- |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 295,Parish of Sanquhar -- Sheet 13.3. Trace 2
[KING'S BURN - Situation:]
From ½ mile S, [South]
of Greenloch Flow
S,W, [South West] to River
Nith.-
[GOOSEHILL - Situation:]
1 mile S,S,E, [South South East]
from Sanquhar
Burgh,-
[BARON HILL - Situation:]
About ¼ mile
S. [South] from Ryehill
[Page is signed:]
John Jane
Pt. [Private] R.S.&.M. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
A transcription table entry for KING'S SCAR was deleted, it does not appear in the image (appears in previous page and elsewhere in this volume).GOOSEHILL
- Elliock is usually spelled Eliock in this volume, and in the next page 295 Elliock is corrected thrice.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
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