Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOCKMOYD | Knockmoyd Knockmoyd |
James Burnet Esq Hugh Hamilton |
038 | [Situation] 3/4 mile North of Lawrieston A small arable hill on the farm of Knock. upon its summit stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station call by Trig. [Trigonometrical] party Knock probably after the farm. |
| WILLOWBANK | Willowbank Willowbank |
Hugh Hamilton James Burnet Esq |
038 | 5/8 mile North of Lawrieston A small farm house a sublet off the farm of Urroch. It formerly was called Knockmoyd from a hill immediately behind it. |
| CRAIG HILL | Craig Hill Craig Hill Craig |
Alexander Charters James Burnet Esq Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820 |
038 | [Situation] 1 mile N.E. [North East] of Lawrieston A hill consisting of rocky pasture upon the farm of Craig. from which it takes its name |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 3
Parish of Balmaghie
Form 136
Page 25 - Knockmoyd
26 - Willowbank
25- Craig Hill
[Note] Cnoc-mòid The court Hill or Hill of Assembly
Mòd - (Gaelic) a court of justice,
an assembly, meeting &c.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 107 - Parish of Balmaghie, OS1/20/107
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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