OS1/10/44/309
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MENOCK MILL HEIGHTS | Menock Mill Heights Menock Mill Heights Menock Mill Heights Menock, Oldmill Heights |
Thomas Black Thomas Corson Queensbury Estate Plans Mr. Thomas Thorburn, |
013 | Several Knowes On Dalpeddar farm known as Menock hill heights [Hand 2] Close to the Confluence of Glendyne Burn and Menock Water, Once Stood a Mill and House named Menock Mill, this is part of the land that belonged to it, & hence is the name derived Menock hill heights, not known, |
| ROUTIN LINN | Routing Linn Routin Linn Routin Linn Routan Linn |
Thoms Black Thomas Carson Queensbury Estate Plans Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Sanquhar Mr. John Williamson Sanquhar |
013 | A Steep glen, on the road side leading from Menock Toll to Wanlock head, and tangent to the Menock Water, at the place mentioned there is an arch the same as a bridge over a river [Hand 2] Routin Linn is the most approved mode Dr. [Doctor] Simpson states that he did not give the former mode, and that his name is put in, incorrectly. |
| BREWSTER'S BURN | Brewsters Burn Brewster's Burn Brewster,s Burn |
Thomas Black Thomas Corson Revd. D [Reverend Doctor] Robert Simpson |
013 | A Small Burn having its rise on the East of Menock Mill heights And takes its Course by Dalpeddar farm house And then falls into the River Nith |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 309Ph [Parish] of Sanquher [Sanquhar] -- Plan 13.4 Trace 2
[MENOCK MILL HEIGHTS - Situation:]
½ mile nearly E, [East]
of Menock,
[ROUTIN LINN - Situation:]
On the En. bank
of Menock water
53 Chains N,E, [North East]
from Menock,
[BREWSTER'S BURN - Situation:]
From En. [Eastern] slope
of Menockmill Heights
S,S,W, [South South West] to River Nith
[Page is signed:]
P Connell
Pte. [Private] R.S.&.M [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Note the Carson/Corson in Private Connell's handwriting.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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