Volume contents
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- 236 - Kirkconnel , Title Page
- 237 - Kirkconnel , Index
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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POLHOTE BURN | Polhote Burn (pronounced Pehote) |
James Hislop Senr. [Senior] James Hislop Junr. [Junior] James McKnight |
005 | [situation] From between Gibbons and Poluagrie Hills - N.N.E. [North North East] to River Nith. A considerable stream having its source to the east of Gibbon's Hill on the farm of Hill End and flowing in a northerly direction, falls into the Nith near to High Cairn (Farmhouse). Origin of name not known. |
POLUAGRIE HILL | Poluagrie Hill (pronounced Pewhagrie) | David Lambie James Mc Knight David Millar |
005 | [situation] ¾ mile S.E. [South East] of High Cairn A high hill on the farm of Hill End, situated between the heads of Polnuagrie and Gibbon's Burns. Probably a Corruption of Poll - a Pool and Uadchrith - dreaded |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkconnell Sheet 5.14 [Trace] No 3
[signed] C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 30 - Parish of Kirkconnel, OS1/10/30
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Kirkconnel.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.