OS1/21/17/11
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST THIRSTONE BURN | East Thirstone Burn | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn |
042 | A small stream which flows in a N.E. direction into Mill Burn |
| KNOCK LEAVEN | Knock Leaven | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn |
042.12 | A medium sized Rough and Heathy Pasture Hill. it is the property of the Earl of Home |
| LITTLE HILL | Little Hill | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn | 042.12 | A small Rough and Heathy Pasture. the property of the Earl of Home |
| MILL BURN | Mill Burn | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn |
042 | A considerable stream which rises in the northern extremity of the Parish. and throughout its entire course forms the Boundary between the Parish of Crawford John and that of Wiston and Roberton after a course of almost 2½ miles in a S.E. direction it joins the Duneaton Water. |
| WOOLLY SIKE | Woolly Sike | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister. Crawfordjohn Mr. Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Mr. James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn |
042.08 | An inconsiderable stream which falls into Mill Burn the term"Sike" is a Scotticism and applies to the smallest kind of streams. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Situation of Little Hill] N.E. of Strand on Sheet 42.12[Situation of Knock Leaven] Between Little Hill and Mill Burn on Sheet 42.12
[Situation of Mill Burn] N.E. Boundary of the Parish on Sheet 42
[Situation of East Thirstone Burn] N.E. of White Rig on Sheet 42
[Situation of Woolly Sike] N. of Knock Leaven on Sheet 42.8
Sike - Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Transcriber's notes
'Thirsting' has been crossed out of the name in Various modes of spelling and replaced with 'Thirstone' with a note 'Altered on reference to Authorities'Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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