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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE BRAE | White Brae | A McMillan n.s. Glenhead Newton Stewart R. Wilson n. Culsharg Newton Stewart |
013; 014 | A rocky heathy incline on the western side of 'White Brae Top' it derives its name from its white appearance. |
| WHITE BRAE TOP | White Brae Top | A McMillan n.s. Glenhead Newton Stewart R. Wilson n. Culsharg Newton Stewart |
014 | A small rocky heathy eminence on the farm of 'Glenhead' It derives its name from the 'White Brae' On its western side. On its Summit is a Trigl. ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Glen' |
| LONG LOCH OF GLENHEAD | Long Loch of Glenhead Long Loch |
John Murray n.s. Craigencallie via New Galloway A. McMillan n.s. Glenhead via Newton Stewart Ainslies Map |
014 | A tolerably sixed lake on the farm of 'Glenhead' Situated a short distance east of 'White Brae Top' It is supplied by two small streamlets And springs within itself. And is well stored with pike & trout. |
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List of Names collected by Samuel Barclay Laborer
Plan 14C Trace 4
Parish Minnigaff
Object
White Brae - Side of a hill
White Brae Top - An eminence
Long Loch of Glenhead - a lake
[Signed] Samuel Barclay Laborer
28th. Augt. [August] 1849
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