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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARSON'S WELL | Carson's Well Carson's Well Carson's Well |
Thomas Barrie (Poldean) Andrew Johnstone (Moffat) John Graham (Newbigging) |
024 | [Situation] 1/4 mile East from Catherine's Hill An excellent spring of water on the farm of Poldean, it is not [resorted] to for water, having been [superseded] by one nearer the farm house. There is no tradition in connection with [this spring] |
| MIRK GILL | Mirk Gill Mirk Gill Mirk Gill |
Thomas Barrie (Poldean) Andrew Johnstone (Moffat) John Graham (Newbigging) |
024 | [Situation] 37 Chains East from Poldean A rugged glen through which a stream runs, this stream rises [on] the Folds and falls into Newbigging Burn |
| BRUNTSTONE BURN | Bruntstone Burn Bruntstone Burn Bruntstone Burn Bruntstane |
Thomas Barrie (Poldean) Andrew Johnstone (Moffat) John Graham (Newbigging) Mr John Little farmer |
024 | [Situation] From 26 Chains S.E. by S. [South East by South] from The Dod - South to Newbigging Burn A Rivulet having its source a [little] to the south of the Folds and [runs] in a southerly direction to its confluence with Newbigging Burn. Brunt, steep Stane a Stone |
| EWE GUTTER | Ewe Gutter Ewe Gutter Ewe Gutter |
Thomas Barrie (Poldean) Andrew Johnstone (Moffat) John Graham (Newbigging) |
024; 025 | [Situation] From the N.E. [North East] side of Brock Hill -- S.W. [South West] to Brunstone Burn A small stream which rises about [12] Chains to the East of the Folds and [runs] in a southerly direction till it joins the [Brunstone] Burn |
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