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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCHRINNIE BURN Lochrinnie Burn Robert Grierson n&s Lochrinnie
William McNeal Kiln by Minnihive
011 A Small Stream rising on the farm of Minnigrile And flowing in A Westerly direction until it Joins Blackmark Burn, from this point Both takes the name of Castlephairn Burn. It here divides the Counties of Dumfries and Kirkcudbrightshire
BLACKMARK BURN Blackmark Burn Robert Grierson n&s Lochrinnie
William McNeal Kiln by Minnihive
011 A Small Stream Rising On the farm of Laggan, and flowing in a Southerly direction Until it Joins Lochrinnie Burn from this point Both takes the name of Castlephairn Burn - in its Course it width increases from four to fifteen & thirty links Wide.

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Parish of Dalry
Plan 17A Trace 1-- List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]

Objects
Lochrinnie Burn - A Burn
Blackmark Burn - A Burn

Lochrinnie Burn [Note] Dr. [Doctor] Scott proprietor of Craigmuie
& resident of this place for a long time,
States that this burn is more generally called
Castlefern Water by the country people both above
& below where it is joined by Blackmark
Burn, this information was received verbally from
Dr. [Doctor] Scot by Cpt. [Captain] Bray.
[Signed] James Carpenter
C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

[Signed] T. Smith c/a [civilian assistant]
29th March [18]50

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