Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIAMOND PLANTATION | Diamond Plantation Diamond Plantation |
Anthony Campbell William St John |
038 | [Situation] 1 1/8 miles SW by W. [South West by West] of Woodhall A Small Plantation diamond shaped. Consisting principally of Fir Trees with some hard wood & upon the Estate of Woodhall |
| LOCH HILL | Loch Hill Loch Hill |
James Ferguson David McCrae |
038 | [Situation] At the west Side of Lochenbreck Loch A Large rocky Hill which takes its name from Lochanbreck Loch being at its base. Upon its Summit Stands a ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] called by ◬ [Trigonometrical] party Lochanbreck. It is on the farms of Lochenbreck and Grobdale |
| GROBDALE | Grobdale Grobdale Grobdill Grobdale Grobdale |
David Mc.Crae James Ferguson Valn. [Valuation] Roll Anct. [Ancient] p. 10. Valn. [Valuation] Roll p. 11 1819 Ainslies Map revd. [revised] 1820 |
038 | [Situation] 1 1/4 miles SW by W. [South West by West] from the SW. [South West] Corner of Lochenbreck Loch. A tolerable sized Farm house with Offices in good repair It is the property of Alexander Livingstone Potterland near Castle Douglas |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 15 -- Parish of Balmaghie
Form 136 Page 32 Diamond Plantation
Page 38 Loch Hill
Page 37 Grobdale - Grobdhail Grob means to dig dail, a low field dug or fit for digging
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 106 - Parishes of Girthon and Balmaghie, OS1/20/106
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Girthon, and Balmaghie.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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