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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK BURN | Black Burn | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn | 042.11 | A considerable stream which rises in Douglas parish and enters the Ph of Crawford John 25 chains S.W. of New Stables. it then flows in a S.E. direction for about 2 miles and after an entire course of about 4 miles joins Duneaton Water at Crawford John Mill. It is remarkable for its great depth exceeding in some places 30 feet. and for the peculiar colour of its water which is very dark from when it has doubtless derived its name. |
GREENFIELD LAW | Greenfield Law | J McKenzie Esq: Factor to Sir E Colebrooke Reverend William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn |
042.11 | A small hill. Consisting of Arable and pasture land. it is the property of Sir T.E. Colebrooke Bart. M.P. |
NEW STABLES | New Stables | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn | 042.07 | A Dwelling House with stabling accommodation attached (hence its name) built by the late Lord Douglas as a shooting lodge. it is one storey. slated and in good repair,it has a small garden attached and is the property of the Earl of Home |
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[Situation of New Stables] On the South side of T.P. Road and adjoining the Douglas Boundary. on Sheet 42.7[Situation of Black Burn] Flows thro the N.E. centre of the Parish and joins Duneaton Water at Crawford John Mill. on Sheet 42.11
[Situation of Greenfield Law] Close to and on the N.W. of Greenfield. on Sheet 42.11
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