' ▁or ▁' P oll ' ▁refers ▁to ▁a ▁slow - mov ing ▁d itch - like ▁stream ▁and ▁this ▁may ▁be ▁appropriate ▁in ▁regard ▁of ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁the ▁burn , ▁the ▁Pow g ree . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 1 ▁May ▁ 1 9 1 2 ▁an ▁official ▁ins pection ▁by ▁the ▁govern ors ▁took ▁place ▁of ▁the ▁far ms ▁owned ▁by ▁the ▁Sp ier ' s ▁Trust , ▁these ▁being ▁C uff , ▁Marsh y land , ▁Bell cra ig , ▁Bog ston , ▁and ▁L ug ton ridge . ▁ ▁A ▁Sp ier ' s ▁Know e ▁is ▁marked ▁on ▁Wind y ▁Hill ▁above ▁L args ▁on ▁the ▁Mu ir sh iel ▁Hills . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 st ▁Be ith ▁Company ▁( Sp ier ' s ) ▁Girl ▁Gu ides ▁was ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s ▁the ▁only ▁Gu ides ▁group ▁in ▁Be ith ▁and ▁was ▁based ▁at ▁Sp ier ' s . ▁The ▁Girl ▁Gu ides ▁had ▁a ▁centre ▁in ▁the ▁field ▁next ▁to ▁the ▁school ▁for ▁some ▁years ; ▁the ▁Sp ier ' s ▁Trust ▁having ▁sold ▁them ▁. ▁This ▁building ▁was ▁repeatedly ▁v andal ised . ▁The ▁site ▁was ▁sold ▁and ▁a ▁dwell ing ▁built , ▁but ▁after ▁two ▁fires ▁this ▁was ▁also ▁demol ished . ▁Only ▁a ▁small ▁building ▁remains , ▁also ▁v andal ised . ▁ ▁The ▁' Old ▁Sp ier ian ' ▁records ▁that ▁transport ▁to ▁the ▁school ▁was ▁a ▁regular ▁and ▁severe ▁problem . ▁The ▁' train ▁students