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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COGRIE BURN Cogrie Burn
Cogrie Burn
Cogrie Burn
Mr John Little Farmer
Mr Carruthers Farmer
Mr Charters Schoolmaster
024 A small stream which comes from Cogrie Linn in the Parish of Johnstone and falls into the River Annan
WILLOWS BURN Willow's Burn John Charters Parish Schoolmaster
Archibald Hamilton Broomhills
Alexander French Wamphraygate
024; 025 A small stream which gathers from a number of drains on the farm of Willows, and joins the Annan a little below Orchard Pool.
Willows was formerly a farm town of Note, it derives its Name from the spot being a willow garth hence Willie's in this case, is only a corruption of Willows.

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109 Parish of Wamphray Sheet 24.16 Trace 1

Willows Burn situation From 1/3 mile East of Oakrig South East by East to River Annan

Cogrie Burn situation On the Western Parish Boundary

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