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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRAIGELLER | Craigeller Craigeller Craigeller |
William Clark John Borthwick James Ritchie |
020 | [Situation] Towards NWn. [North Western] Parish district A name given to several small projecting rocks situated about 1/4 mile East of the junction of the White Burn with the Shinnel Water At this craig a conflict is said to have occurred between a party of Covenanters & one of troopers, a person called the Galloway Flail (from generally carrying one) distinguished himself, he threshed all the troopers & broke their swords with the instrument which he was named after. |
LONG KNOWE | Long Knowe Long Knowe Long Knowe |
William Clark John Borthwick James Ritchie |
020 | [Situation] 22 Chains N.E. [North East] from Craigeller. A small hill feature on Shinnelhead Hill which adjoins Ox Hill on the South-West |
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