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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CRAIGY CLEUCH Craigy Cleugh
Craigy Cleugh
Craigy Cleugh
Craigy - Rocky
Walter Anderson
William Stewart
Estate Map
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson
006 A precipitous rugged glen through wh[?ich]
a Stream runs. This stream rises near [?B]
Hill and falls into Cog Burn.
SHIEL BURN Shiel Burn
Shiel Burn
Shiel Burn
Rev [Reverend] Robert Simpson
Walter Anderson
William Stewart
006 A small Rivulet having its source ne[?]
Brown Hill and falls into Glendyne [?Burn]
Means the Willow-burn
More probably from Shiel a Shelter for [?]
Willow be the meaning then Seil or Seilach
be the spelling. -

Continued entries/extra info

[Page:] 74,
Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 6. 8 Trace 6

[SHIEL BURN - Situation:]
From the S. En. [South Eastern]
base of Conrig Hill
S. S. W. [South South West] to Glendyne
Burn.

[CRAIGY CLEUCH - Situation:]
¼ North of Brown
Hill - N. [North] to Cog
Burn , -

[Page is signed:]
Philip Munro
Pte. [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners]

Transcriber's notes

SHIEL BURN, CRAIGY CLEUCH: some text is lost in the fold.

BROWN HILL
- entry deleted with the comment: See Plan 7/9 Page 149. for the highest point

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George Howat

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