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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 32 - Parish of Kirkmichael, OS1/10/32

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Parish of Kirkmichael Plan 33.14 Traces 3 and 5

Old Meikleholm Francis Bell Meikleholm 10 chains north,north, A few old cottages with gardens
Old Meikleholm William Earseman east from Meikleholm. attached near Meikleholm.
Old Meikleholm Burrance Bridge
Old Meikleholm William McCall Burrance
Old Meikleholm J.S.Wightman Esq.(Esquire)

Upper Castlehill Francis Bell 1/2 mile south, east, An eminence (no the) farm of Rop
Upper Castlehill William Earsman from Courance. lately planted with wood; an old
Upper Castlehill William McCall camp is said to have been here. And
the nature of the place renders it very
Castle Hills J.S.Wightman ESq. (Esquire) probable, there is no trace of it at present,
Castle Hills Castle Hills Reverend Mister Dobie and its site cannot be pointed out.
Castle Hills William Graham

Nether Castlehill Francis Bell An eminence immediately adjoining
Nether Castlehill William Earseman Upper Castlehill.
Nether Castlehill William McCall This name is applied to two knowes, with
a slight hollow between them, but on the
lower ridge, generally the name Castle Hills
is applied to both.

Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 32 - Parish of Kirkmichael, OS1/10/32

This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Kirkmichael.

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.

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