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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REEDY GUTTER | Redy Gitter Redy Gitter Redy Gitter Redy Gutter |
Walter Anderson John Mitchell John Stewart Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson |
003 | [REEDY GUTTER - Situation:] From ½ mile S,E,E, [South East East] from Duntercleugh Rigg N,E. [North East] to Wanlock Water, A small Stream which rises near Duntercleugh Rigg and falls into Wanlock Water. A doubt exists as to whether this Should be Roidy Gutter. or Reedy Gutter. Gitter, a Mire, but not used. Abounding in Reeds is the signification attached - Reedy, correct. |
| STAY CLEUCH | Stake Cleugh Stake Cleugh Stake Cleugh Stay Cleugh |
Walter Anderson John Mitchell John Stewart Estate Map. 1831. |
003 | [Situation] 24 Chains S,S,E, [South South East] from Redy Gutter A precipitous rugged glen through which a Stream runs. this Stream rises near Duntercleugh Rigg. and falls into Wanlock Water. So named from the steep or stay nature of its sides. |
| BRECKENY CLEUCH | Breckony Cleugh Breckony Cleugh Breckony Cleugh |
Walter Anderson John Mitchell John Stewart |
003; 007 | [Situation] About ¼ mile South from Stay Cleuch A precipitous rugged glen through which a Stream runs, this Stream rises near Glengabber Hill and falls into Wanlock Water. Said to derive this Name from the Fern or Brecken which abounds therein. |
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Philip Munro
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Transcriber's notes
REEDY GUTTER - table row added, map reference 003 from original entry on page 32. Note volume index incorrectly points to Page 32.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
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