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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK HILL Blackhill

Blackhill

Blackhill


White Dod
Estate Plan 1831
Estate Plan 1805
Revd. [Reverend] Thomas Hastings
James Stewart Factor for the District.
Andrew Dalziel
007 [Situation] 1/2 mile S.W. [South West] from Wanlockhead.
A hill feature more than 1000ft Above the level of the Sea. Property of Duke of Buccleuch
It is called White Dod by the Miners at Wanlockhead, but Blackhill is the right name and is so, in several of his Graces' Estate Plans and approved by the Agent William Stewart
GLENCLACH BURN Glenclauch Burn

Glenclough Burn
Glen-claw-auch
Glenclaugh Burn
Glenclauch Burn




Glenclach Burn
Revd. [Reverend] Doctor Simpson
Andrew Dalziel
The pronunciatian
Estate Plan 1805
Rev. [Reverend] Thomas Hastings Free K. [Kirk] Manse Wanlockhead
See Page 241.
002; 007 [Situation] From the S.W. [South West] side of Black Hill S.E. [South East] to Menock Water.
A small stream which runs through steep narrow Glen. The name is Gaelic and Signifies the Glen of Stone
MIDDLE MOOR Middle Muir

Middle Muir

Middle Muir


Middle Muir

Middle Moor
Estate Plan dated 1831
Estate Plan dated 1805
Mr. James Stewart, Wanlockhead
Andrew Dalziel Wanlockhead
Authorities in district reconsulted who approve of the adoption of Moor
007 A large tract of moorland extending from the South of Blackhill and bounded on the W. [West] by Glenclaugh on the E. [East] by a Turnpike road and Menock Water and the property of Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.

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Parish of Sanquhar--Plan 7.6--Trace 5.

[Signed] M Donohue Aug. [August] 1856.

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