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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CORSE BURN John Ferguson Girthon Grobdale via Gatehouse 037 A small stream gathering in a Moss between Dunharberry & The Rig of Drumruck, & falling into The Little Water of Fleet. it is on the farm of Morrowton.
BOGGRIE MOSS John Ferguson Girthon [Grobdale]
John Gardner Morrowton via Gatehouse
037 A small portion of Moss on the Western Margent of Little Water of Fleet, & on the farm of Morrowton. why it is called so, I cannot learn
LOCH LANE John Ferguson Girthon [Grobdale] 037 A streamlet gathering near the north western end of The Moss called The Flesh Market on the farm of Kilroach. Running into Loch Skarrow from which circumstance it takes its name in some portions of this burn the water is almost stagnant. this accounts for the appellation lane instead of Burn

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Corse Burn - A stream
Boggrie Moss - A moss
Loch Lane - A stream

[Signed] 16th August [...] John Mechan Lce [Lance] Corpl [Corporal] [...]

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