OS1/21/17/58

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HUNT LAW Hunt Law J Gill Esq. Factor to the Earl of Hopetoun
Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Ph [Parish]
Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Ph [Parish]
Mr James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Ph [Parish]
049 A large and prominent Heathy Pasture Hill, extending into the Parish of Crawford. it is the property of the Easl of Hopetoun and Peter Johnston Esq:
MOSSY BURN Mossy Burn Peter Johnston Esq. Moffat
Rev [Reverend] William Goldie Minister
Mr Robert Robb, Schoolmaster
Mr James Watson, Merchant
049 A small stream which rises on the North side of Thomascleugh Hill & after flowing in a N.E. [North East] direction for about 30 chjains joins Snar Water 25 chains N [North] of Snarshead.
WHITECLEUCH LANE Whirecleuch Lane



Crawk Water
G Irving Esq. Newton.
Revd [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Crawfordjohn
Mr Robert Robb: Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn
Mr James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn
Johnston's County Map
046 A considerable stream which collects from surface water in Crawick Moss and flowing in a S.W. [South West] direction for about 70 chains enters Dumfries Shire
SNARHEAD Snarhead Peter Johnston Esq. Moffat
Rev [Reverend] William Goldie Minister
Mr Robert Robb, Schoolmaster
Mr James Watson, Merchant
049 A small cot house one storey. slated and in good repair. it is the property of P Johnston Esq

Continued entries/extra info

[Situation of Mossy Burn] North of Thomascleugh Rig
[Situation of Snarhead] On the East of Thomascleugh Rig and about 5 chains East of Snar Water.
[Situation of Hunt Law] East of Snar Water
[Situation of Whitecleugh Lane] West of Nether Whitecleugh and Whiteside Hill
[Whitecleuch Lane] On reference to the above authorities they agree in writing the name of this stream "WhitecleuchLane" from its source to its junction with Wanlock Water in Dumfriesshire, near which place the latter stream is joined by Spango Water and the combined waters of these two streams take the name of Crawick

Transcriber's notes

Entries for Thomascleugh Rig and Thomascleuch Burn have been crossed out.
In the anames as written on the plan, 'Snarshead' has been corrected to 'Snarhead'
In the names as written on the plan, Crawick Water has been crossed out and Whitecleuch Lane inserted.

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