Volume contents
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- 236 - Kirkconnel , Title Page
- 237 - Kirkconnel , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RED SIKE | Reed Syke Red Sike |
James McKnight David Millar James Heslop See Page 185 |
005 | [situation] From En. [Eastern] slope of White Hill N.E. [North East] to Polneul Burn. A small stream rising on the east side of White Hill and running in a north-easterly direction falls into Polneul Burn. |
POLNEUL BURN | Polneul Burn (pronounced) Pinneal | James McKnight David Millar James Heslop |
005 | [situation From 26 Chains S.S.W. [ South South West] of White Hill - N. [North] to River Nith. A considerable stream having its source to the south east of White Hill and after flowing as far as Polneul Head in an easterly course it takes a north easterly direction to its junction with Reed Syke after which it flows due north into the River Nith. Probable roots of the Name "Poll," stream & "neul," mist. "The misty stream." |
CRAIG O' THE NEUK | Craig o' the Neuk | James McKnight David Millar David Lambie |
005 | [situation] On Polneul Burn, 26 Chains S.E. [South East] of White Hill (summit) A small craig on the west side of Polneul Burn at a bend or angle of the stream from which probably it is so named. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 218
Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 5.15 Trace No 2
[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson
[CROSSED OUT] Deep Slack [Authorities] James McKnight; David Millar; James Hislop
[Description] A very small stream or syke rising on the east side of and falling into Polneul Burn.
Transcriber's notes
Craig o' the Neuk was not pre-entered on this page. There was a pre-entry on Page 219, where Craig o' the Neuk does NOT appear.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 30 - Parish of Kirkconnel, OS1/10/30
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Kirkconnel.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.