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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURRANCEHILLCOTTAGES Burrancehill Cottages John Scott, Auchenskew Cottage; William Potts, Burrancehill Cottage; Robert Watson, Shaw Foot 033 A cottage with garden attached occupied by William Potts.
KNOCK WOOD Knock Wood Old Statistical Account, John Scott, William Potts, J.S. Wightman Esq. 033 A natural wood in the Torr & Black Linn and in the Glen of the Garrel Water.
THE KNOCK The Knock J.S. Wightman Esq., Courance; John Scott; Revd. Mr Dobie 033 A small hill on the east side of the "Garrel Water" and opposite "Wallace Ho.". It is said that there was formerly a village here which bore this name.

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Parish of Kirkmichael Plan 33.9 Trace 6

Burrancehill Cottages John Scott 33 chains south east A cottage with garden attached
Burrancehill Cottages Auchenskew Cottage from Auchenskew occupied by William Potts.
William Potts Cottage.
Burrancehill Cottage
Robert Watson
Shaw Foot

Knock Wood Old Statistical Account 1/2 mile south south east A natural wood in the Lorrt Black Lum
Knock Wood Knock Wood John Scott from Auchenskew Cottage. and in the Glen of the Garrel Water.
Knock Wood William Potts
Knock Wood J.S.Wightman Esq.(Esquire)

The Knock J.S.Wightman Esq. (Esquire) Courance 1/4 mile south east by A small hill on the east
The Knock The Knock John Scott south from Auchenskew side of ´Garrel Water`
The Knock Reverend William Dobie Cottage. and opposite ´Wallace´s
Ho.`It is said that there
was formerly a village
which bore this name.

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