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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAID KNOWE | Braid Knowe Braidknowe |
Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Mr. Robb Schoolmaster Mr. J Watson. Merchant. Mr. Edward Watson. Farmer Forrest's Co. Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map | 042.14 | A small Rough Pasture Hill the property of Sir T E Colebrooke. |
| GOAT BURN | Goat Burn | Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Mr. Robb Schoolmaster Mr. J Watson. Merchant. Mr. Edward Watson. Farmer | 042.12 | A small stream which flows in a N.E. direction into Duneaton after a course about 40 chains |
| MIDDLEMUIR CAIRN (Site of) | Middlemuir Cairn(site of) Middlemuir Cairn |
Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Mr. Robb Schoolmaster Mr. J Watson. Merchant. Mr. Edward Watson. Farmer Forrest's Co. Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map |
042.10 | The site of a Cairn of stones which have long since been removed for building stone fences. there is considerable depression in the ground where the cairn stood nothing can be obtained that would in any way throw light on its former history. neither have any excavations been ever made at it. |
| RED MOSS | Red Moss | T.R. Scott Esq: Factor. Mr. Robb. Schoolmaster Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Mr. James Watson. Merchant. |
042.11 | A tract of moss so called from the reddish hue of the heather covering in it. it is the property of the Earl of Home there are two mineral springs in the moss the one near the Black Burn is a chalyheate. the other which is situated near T.P. Road but which has never been analyzed is supposed to contain particles of silver as any piece of Iron put into it & allowed to remain for some time will when taken out be covererd with a string coating of something like silver |
Continued entries/extra info
[Situation of Middlemuir Cairn] North of Middle Muir 42.10[Situation of Braid Knowe] S.W. of Middle Muir. on Sheet 42.14
[Situation of Goat Burn] South of Netherton on Sheet 42.12
[Situation of Red Moss] Between New Stables and Black Burn on Sheet 42.11
Transcriber's notes
'Middlemuir Cairn' has the authorities of Forrest's Co Map and Johnston's County Map while 'Middlemuir Cairn (site of)' has the authorities of the others.'Braidknowe' has the authorities of Forrest's Co Map and Johnston's County Map while 'Braid Knowe' has the authorities of the others.
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