OS1/10/50/10
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BIRCH HILL | Birch Hill Birch Hill Birch Hill Birch Hill |
William Johnstone (Garrie) James Moffat (Craigbeck) William Moffat (Craigbeck) C Stewart Esq [Esquire] |
017 | A considerable hill situated about half a mile to the south of Croft Head. |
BIRCH SIKE | Birch Syke Birch Syke Birch Syke |
William Johnstone (Garrie) James Moffat (Craigbeck) William Moffat (Craigbeck) |
017 | A Rivulet which rises at the west side of Birch Hill and runs in a southerly direction into Wamphray Water. |
WAMPHRAY WATER | Wamphray Water Wamphray Water Wamphray Water |
William Johnstone Garrie James Moffat Craigbeck William Moffat Craigbeck |
017; 024; 025; 033 | A Rivulet having its source on the northern extremity of the Parish of Wamphray, and runs in a southerly direction to its confluence with the River Annan. |
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10 Parish of Wamphray Plan 17.10 Trace 2Birch Hill situation About 1/2 mile East from Gateshaw Rig
Birch Syke situation To the South West of Birch Hill
Wamphray Water situation From March Well at North East point of Parish South South West to Wamphray Water.
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