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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LOAN BURN | Loan Burn | Robert McMillan n.s. Palgown Newton Stewart James McMillan n.s. Glickmalloch (via) Newton Stewart |
013 | An inconsiderable streamlet rising near the Summit of Benmore (a large hill) on the farm of Palgown, & flowing in a S. [South] Westerly direction joins the 'Water of Minnick' |
CORSE CRAIG | Corse Craig | Robert McMillan n.s. Palgown Newton Stewart James McMillan n.s. Glickmalloch (via) Newton Stewart |
013 | A narrow strip of rocks running across the summit of 'Mid Lump' hence the name, corse signifying cross in the scottish dialect, it is very narrow, but is precipitous at the South end. |
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[Page] 24List of names collected by 2nd. Corpl. [Corporal] Mechan R.S.M [Royal Sappers & Miners] Final Exr. [Examiner]
Plan 13 D Trace 1
Parish of Minnigaff
Object
Loan Burn - A streamlet
Corse Craig - A ledge of rocks
[Signed] John Mechan
2nd. Corpl. [Corporal]
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