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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CASTLEFERN WATER Castlefern Water
Castlefern Water
Castlefern Water
John McLellan
William Grierson
Dr Scott
Craigmuir
010 [Situation] Running in a S E [South East] direction forming part of the N.E. [North East] boundary of the parish of Dalry.

A considerable stream or burn having its rise on the farms of Knocksting and Troston, and running in a S. [South] Easterly direction (forming a boundary line betwixt the Counties of Dumfries and Kirkcudbrightshire) to its junction with two other burns near Minnyhive thence it is called "Cairn Water".
MINNYHIVE TRUST Minnyhive Trust List of Trust Roads 010 [Situation] Leading through part of the S W. [South West] side of the parish of Dalry passing Holmhead Bridge.

This Trust extends from Knocklee to Castlefern near Minnyhive
POINTFOOT HILL Pointfoot Hill
Pointfoot Hill
William Grierson Robert Charteris 010 [Situation] About 1/8 mile N. [North] East of Knocksting Loch

A hill on the farm of Pointfoot the surface of which is Rocky and Heathy pasture

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