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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK GRAIN Black Grain Andrew Hope, John Gill, Estate Plan (Barony of Hopetoun). 049; 050 A small burn rising between Short Louther and Green Trough and falling into Shortcleuch Water.
ENTERKIN PATH Enterkin Path James Martin M.D., Old Plans ob Dunfriesshire. 049 This name applies to an old road which crosses the county boundary near Stake Hill and joins the Turnpike road near Leadhills.
FIVE CAIRNS Five Cairns William Templeton, John Gill, Estate Plan (Barony of Hopetoun). 049 The summit of the Louther Hill so called on account of five people who committed suicide having been buried here.
THROW TROUGH Throw Trough William Templeton, John Gill, Estate Plan (Barony of Hopetoun). 049 A small burn rising on the S.W. side of Short Louter and falling into Shortcleuch Water.

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