OS1/10/44/339
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARNARIGH | Barnarigh Barnarigh Barnarigh Barneyray Barneyray Barneyray |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson Walter Greenshield William McWatt Walter Greenshield Robert. Williamson David Miller |
012 | A Considerable hill in the immediate neighbourhood of Euchanhead. (The pronunciation of this name in the district "is Barneyray" Barnarigh - literally - the height with the King on it - the King's height - may be preferred, as no meaning can be attached to Barneyray,- |
| SLOT BURN | Slot Burn Slot Burn Slot Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson Walter Greenshield William McWatt |
012 | A small Stream having its source on Barneyray and falls into Euchan Water. |
| WELL HILL | Well Hill Well Hill Well Hill |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson Walter Greenshield William McWatt |
012 | A Considerable hill near Euchanhead, the name has been established from time immemorial. |
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[Page:] 339,Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 12.7 Trace 1
[BARNARIGH - Situation:]
About 6 miles
S,W, by W, [South West by West] from
Sanquhar Burgh,
[SLOT BURN - Situation:]
On S.Wn. [South Western] slope
of Well Hill
S.E. [South East] to Euchan
Water.-
[WELL HILL - Situation:]
About 5¾ miles
S,W, by W, [South West by West]
from Sanquhar
Burgh
[Page is signed:]
Philip Munro
Priv. [Private] R.S.&M. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
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George Howat
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