Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIEANNA | Willieanna Willieanna |
James Sloane ns Schoolmaster Carsphairn William McCrae n. Carsphairn |
005 | A tolerably Sized hill on the farms of KnocKgray And Bank quondam it is of a Circular form its Surface is Rocky pasture |
| BINLOCH STRAND | Binloch Strand | James Sloane n.s. Schoolmaster Carsphairn William McCrae n. Carsphairn |
005 | A Small Stream gathering near the N [North] Eastern base of "Willianna" And flowing in a Southern direction past "Binloch" (in ruins) (hence the name) to its influx into "Binloch Burn" |
| BINLOCH (IN RUINS) | Binloch (in ruins) | James Sloane n.s. Schoolmaster Carsphairn William McCrae n. Carsphairn |
005 | The ruins of a Shepherd's house on the farm of "KnocKgray". As to the origin of its name nothing is known in the locality. |
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Names collected by William Rewan CA [Civilian Assistant] 1st Examiner
Plan 5C Trace 2
Parish Carsphairn
Object
Willieanna - A Hill
Binloch Strand - A Stream
Binloch - Ruins
[Signed] William Rewan CA [Civilian Assistant]
22nd Oct [October] 1849
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 10 - Parish of Carsphairn, OS1/20/10
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