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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATER OF DEUGH | Water of Deugh Water of Deugh |
James Sloane N.S. Carsphairn William McCrae N Knockingarroch via Carsphairn |
005 | A Considerable River which has its Rise in the Neighbourhood of the Windy Standard. A large hill near the boundry of Ayrshire. It Runs in a South Westerly direction it has a Coarse Rocky bed And Receives in its Course Several tributaries which Increases it Considerably until its Influx with the Water of Ken a little South of Strangashel Toll Bar where it loses the Given Name it is in General Middling Shallow But of Considerable Width. After heavy rain it is Very much swollen by the Streams from the adjoining hills, and runs Very rapidly and spreads over a great quantity of the land adjoining |
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List of Names collected by William Rewan CA [Civilian Assistant] 1st. Examiner
Plan 5A Trace 1
Parish Carsphairn
Object Waterof Deugh - A River
[Signed] William Rewan CA [Civilian Assistant]
October 6th 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 8 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/8
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