| < | List of Names as written on the Plan |
Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
Authority for those modes of Spelling |
Situation | Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest |
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| Cropy’s Hole | Cropy’s Hole | Mr Turnbull | 13 chains N.E | A very remarkable craggy | ||
| Cropy’s Hole | Mr Riddel | of Ous |
feature situated on the | |||
| Cropy’s Hole | Mr Douglas | South side of Simonside range | ||||
| A large time ago a fox was | ||||||
| caught at the place & the | ||||||
| person who caught it cut off | ||||||
| his ears, hence the name | ||||||
| Ousen | ||||||
| Ousen House | Ous |
Mr Turnbull | 13 chains S.W. | A very large rock Situated | ||
| Ous |
Mr Riddel | of Cropys Hole | a short distance south of | |||
| Ous |
Mr Douglas | Simonside range this place | ||||
| Ousen "Oxen" Brocketts Glossary | was formerly used as a watch | |||||
| house by |
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| lambing season it affords ample room | ||||||
| for 12 persons to obtain shelter | ||||||
| Ousen Sike | Ous |
Mr Turnbull | 9 chains South | A small mountain stream issuing | ||
| Ous |
Mr Riddel | of Ous |
from cut drains and marshy | |||
| Ous |
Mr Douglas | ground & forming a tributary to | ||||
| the Forest Burn | ||||||
| Charles Payne c/a | ||||||
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Transcribed by CTW and PW
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