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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COG BURN Cog Burn Walter Anderson
Queensburry Estate Plan
(Old)
David Hunter
002; 006; 007 A large Burn taking its Rise
On Black Hill, or Stead
hill, On Cog's head farm. And
falls into Crawick Water. - - -
GLENDULION Glendulion



Glendullion
Walter Anderson
David Hunter
Queensburry Estate Plans
(Old)
Local pronounciation [pronunciation].
007 A small Burn Rising on Cogshead
farm, And Runs into to Cog
Burn about 15 Chains from
Its Rise. This name is not applied to the
burn but to a narrow glen through which it flows.
May signify the Misty Glen - dulion being a
corruption of Gaelic - Dulan
HOWCAN BURN Howcan Burn Walter Anderson
David Hunter
Queensburry Estate Plan (Old)
007 A small Burn About 40 chains
long,. And taking its Rise on
Cogshead farm, and joins
the Cog Burn - -
Name compounded of How a hollow
and Con a Squirrel. -

Continued entries/extra info

[Page:] 75,
Ph. [Parish] of Sanquher [Sanquhar] -- Plan 7.5 Trace 1

[COG BURN - Situation:]
From near Willow =
= grain Hill (about 4¼
miles N. E. [North East] from Sanquhar)
- N. W. [North West] by W. [West] to
Crawick Water. -

[GLENDULION - Situation:]
About 1 mile East
of Conrig Hill

[HOWCAN BURN - Situation:]
From about ¼
mile South of Glen
= dulion - N W. [North West] to
Cog Burn

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P. Connell
Pte. [Private] R.S.&.M [Royal Sappers and Miners]

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