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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLCHERRY CLEUGH BURN | Allcherry Cleugh Burn | James Sloan n & s Carsphairn James Ferugson n & s U [Upper] Holm o'Dalquhairn |
003 | A Small Stream gathering on the farm of Nether Holm o' Dalquhairn and flowing in a North Easterly direction, passing through Allcherry Cleugh from which it takes its name, and empties into. Holm BUrn Convenient to Upper Holm o'Dalquhairn |
| MID HILL OF GLENHEAD | Mid Hill of Glenhead | James Sloan n & s Carsphairn James Ferugson n & s U [Upper] Holm o'Dalquhairn |
003 | A Considerable Sized hill on the farm of Nether Holm & Glenhead the Surface of which is Rough pasture interspersed with a few rocks, it forms a range which has no name, with The Nether hill and Rig of Glenhead |
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List of Names collected by John Bray C A [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 3A Trace 5
Carsphairn Parish
Object
Allcherry Cleugh Burn - A Stream
Mid Hill Glenhead - A Hill
Note, The names Allcherry,
Allhang, Allwhat and
Alltry, I Have made particular
enquiry about their orthography
Considering that they might have been
Alt instead of All but whatever
their origon may have been I find that
they are now pronounced and spelt as given
[Signed] John Bray C/a [Civilian Assistant] Novr [November] 12th 1849
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, Jane F Jamieson
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