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- 439 - Sanquhar , Title Page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAIRY BURN | Blairy Burn Blairy Burn Blairy Burn Bleary Burn Blair, [an;] Burn |
Christopher Anderson Schoolmaster David Hunter Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Simpson Sanquhar - Pronounced so Estate Plan (1831) |
003 | [Situation] At the S. En. [South Eastern] base of Glenrae Dod S.W. [South West] to Wanlock Water. A small stream, which gathers on the South of Glenrae Dod and runs into Wanlock Water, |
| GLENBUIE BURN | Glenboy Burn Glenboy Burn Glenbuie Burn Glenbuie Burn |
David Hunter Christopher Anderson Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Simpson Sanquhar. Estate Map - 1831. |
002; 003 | [Situation] From N. En. [North Eastern] base of Wether Dod NE [North East] to Wanlock Water. A stream which enters the South of this Plan and runs into Wanlock Water The termination "boy" and "buie" are the same from the Celtic and signifies yellow, that is the yellow Glen, Dr. [Doctor] Simpson prefers Glenbuie Burn because "buie" is frequently used in many names in Scotland |
| CLACKLEITH BURN | Clackleith Burn Clackleith Burn Clackleith Burn Clackleith Burn |
David Hunter Christopher Anderson Revd. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Simpson Sanquhar, Estate Map - 1831. |
002 | [Situation] From a point About ¾ mile East of Craig-north Hill (summit) which is 4½ miles N. N. E [North North East] from Sanquhar - N. E. [North East] to Wanlock Water. A small stream in the West of this Plan which runs into Wanlock Water "Clack" is a Stone "leith" is a Stream that is a Stone by the Stream, so defined from the Celtic by Dr. [Doctor] Simpson |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 21.
Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 3.9. Trace 3.
[Page is signed]
M Donohue 25th July 1856.
Transcriber's notes
I am uncertain as to the 5th entry in Various modes for Blairy Burn .. Blair, [an;?] Burn.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 44 - Parish of Sanquhar, OS1/10/44
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Sanquhar.
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.