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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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