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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLENMALLOCH or PALREE BURN will stark.
thos. jamieson.
andrew mcfadzean.
david mcculloch.
val roll.
ainslies map
035 a small stream which rises in the upper part of cumloden deer park and running in a southerly direction falls into penkill burn near cumloden garden house. its width varies from 3 to 10 links.
PALREE BURN 035 see above
PENKILL BURN pelkill water
penkill bourn
will stark.
thos. jamieson.
andrew mcfadzean.
david mcculloch.
val roll.
ainslies map
stat acc of kirk 1845.
simpsons desc of galloway 1684.
chalmers caledonia vol 3 p 334.
035 a considerable sized stream which rises on the farm of lamahan and running in a westterly direction for the distance of 7 miles falls into the river cree near minnigaff church. this burn is subject to great floods in winter, but in summer it is very low, it is very rocky and its banks are ornamented with natural and other trees.

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gleann-mollach; the rough or stormy valley.
palrae probably from poll-reigh; the kings pool.
poll cille the pool of the church or burying ground or from poll coil the pool of the wood.

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