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MELGAM WATER Melgam Water
Melgam Water
Melgam Water
Melgam Water
Melgam Water
Melgam Water
Melgam Water
David Ogilvy
David Grier Pitewan
Thomas Fleming Rough Haugh
Fullarton's Gazetteer
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030; 031 A considerable stream or burn running in a south-easterly direction. It bears the name of "Back Water" to Dykend from whence it is called Melgam Water passes through the small village of Bridgend, forms the boundary between the parishes of Lintrathen & Kingoldrum & Airlie for a short distance & falls into the River Isla south of the farm of Easter Campsie .

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