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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALAWHISTLE BURN | Galawhistle Burn Galawhistle Burn Galawhistle Burn |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr Jas. [James] Scott |
037 | A stream which rises in the Ph. [Parish] of Muirkirk and joins Monks Water in the Ph. [Parish] of Douglas forming the mutual boundary between these Phs [Parishes] for nearly a mile |
| HARESHAW HILL | Hareshaw Hill Hareshaw Hill Hareshaw Hill Hairshaw Hill |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr Jas. [James] Scott Johnston & Forrest's Map |
037 | A high and extensive hill affording for the most part rough pasture (There is another hill in this Parish bearing the same name, see page 65) |
| HIGH MONKSHEAD | High Monkshead High Monkshead High Monkshead |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr Jas. [James] Scott |
037 | Thatched cothouse on the farm of Monkshead - name derived from the stream Monks Water. |
| MEIKLE AUCHINSTILLOCH | Meikle Auchenstelloch Meikle Auchenstelloch Meikle Auchenstelloch Mickle Auchinstilloch |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr Jas. [James] Scott Johnston & Forrest's Maps |
037 | A high heathy pasture hill with gradual ascent on all sides. |
| MONKS WATER | Monks Water Monks Water Monks Water |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jasmieson Mr Jas [James] Scott |
041.02; 041.03; 041.07 | A stream which rises near the boundary between Lesmahagow and Douglas Phs [Parishes] and after a considerable course falls into the Water of Douglas |
Continued entries/extra info
25 [right corner of header]Ph [Parish] of Douglas [in header]
Meikle Auchinstilloch used on Plan by order - to agree with the Plan of Muirkirk Parish Ayrshire - [in Name column under "Meikle Auchenstelloch"]
Transcriber's notes
Meikle Auchinstilloch. Situation entry reads "Plan 37 - 6 inch". Note also decision to accept preferred Ayrshire spelling for this Name.Monks Water. Situation reads "-", implying "Plan 37 - 6 inch" not as pre-populated.
Hareshaw Hill. The page number for the details of the other "Hareshaw Hill" is actually 62.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
JCB
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