OS1/10/44/312
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIOCK SAWMILL | Eliock Saw Mill Eliock Saw Mill Eliock Saw Mill |
William Watson Thomas Black Revd D [Reverend Doctor] Robert Simpson |
013 | A large building part Stone and part Wood built on Eliock Estate And Known as Eliocksaw Mill |
| BRAEFOOT | Braefoot Sawmill Cottages Hawcleughgate Mill-houses |
William Watson Thomas Black Mr. James Thorburn Mr. William Watson Mr. Thomas Thorburn, |
013 | Three dwellings, on Eliock Estate Slated, And One Story high, And Occupied by Working people "Formerly these houses were named Braefoot. and sometimes named Hawcleugh-gate, They are now known as Sawmill cottages, Since the erection of the Sawmill, adjoining, " Therefore it seems they have no established name that can be depended on, |
| NORTH SILVERDIKE KNOWE | North Silver Dyke Knowe North-Silver-dike-Knowe North-Silver-dike-Knowe |
William Watson William Neelson Rvd. D [Reverend Doctor] Robert Simpson |
013 | An Elevated portion of ground formerly Closely Wooded, but now having A Number of scattered Trees On it, is On the Eliock Estate There are two fields here one named South Silver-dike the other North Silver-dike, in the latter there is a small hill, consequently North Silver-dike Knowe is the correct name, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 312Ph. [Parish] of Sanquher [Sanquhar] -- Plan 13.4 Trace 4
[ELIOCK SAWMILL - Situation:]
½ mile S,S,E, [South South East] from
Menock,
[BRAEFOOT - Situation:]
6 Chains S,W, [South West]
from Eliock Sawmill
[NORTH SILVERDIKE KNOWE - Situation:]
28 Chains S. [South] from
Menock
[Page is signed:]
P. Connell
Pte. [Private] R,S,&,M [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nora Edwards, George Howat
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