OS1/20/35/12
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHSPRAIG BURN | Lochspraig Burn Lochspraig Burn Lochspraig Lochspraing Loghspraig |
Robert Hope John Barbour Ainslies Map 1820 Val: [Valuation] Roll (Anct) [Ancient] Val: [Valuation] Roll (modern] |
015 | [Situation] Running N.E. by N. [North East by North] for about 35 Chains when it changes its course to E. [East] & also its name. to Glenlee Burn & passing 6 chains N. [North] of Lochspraig (farm house) A small Stream or burn taking its rise on the farm of Craigenbay and running in a North Easterly [direction] to its junction with [Benbrack] Burn from thence it changes its name and is called [Glenlee] Burn. |
| FUMART GLEN | Fummart Glen Fummart Glen |
John Barbour Robert Hope |
015 | [Situation] About 1 1/4 mile S.E. by S. [South East by South] of Clenrie A Small Glen on the farm [of] Lochspraig through which meanders Lochspraig Burn It is a resort for small [animals] called Fummarts hence the [name] |
| GLENLEE BURN | Glenlee Burn Glenlee Burn |
John McCaul William McCaul |
015 | [Situation] Running in an Easterly direction & passing between Drumbuie (in ruins) & Lochspraig - A Considerable Burn [receiving] this name at the junction of Benbrack Burn & Lochspraig Burn and running in an Easterly direction [through] the farm of Glenlee (hence the name) to its Confluence with Garroch Burn and from which point it is called Coom Burn to the Water of Ken. |
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[Page] 12Parish of Kells
Form 136
Page 28 - Lochspraig Burn
28 - Fummart Glen
30 - Glenlee Burn
[Note] -- Fumart, Fowmarte - A pole Cat etc -- Scottish Dicty [Dictionary]
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