Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHENGOWER | Lochengower Lochengower Lochengower Lochengower Loch |
William McVitae Hugh Hamilton Ainslies Map 1820 |
038 | [Situation] 1 Mile NE [North East] of Lawrieston A small Loch partly on the farms of Craig & Dornell |
| QUINTENESPIE HILL | Quintenespie Hill Quintenespie Hill |
James Burnet Esq Hugh Hamilton |
038 | [Situation] 1/2 Mile NE [North East] of Lawrieston A large hill a moiety of which is planted with fir upon the farm of Quintenespie |
| BRIDGE OF LANE | Bridge of Lane Bridge of Lane |
James Burnet Esq William McVicar |
038 | [Situation] 5/8 Mile North of Lawrieston A small stone Bridge of one arch crossing Lawriestown Burn on the rear avenue leading to Woodhall It was built by the late proprietor Mr Lowrie |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Balmaghie
Form 136
Page 26- Lochengower
29- Quintenespie Hill
27 - Bridge of Lane
[Note} Lochan (Gaelic) Dimutv [Diminutive] of Loch
A little lake or pool
Gabhar - A goat
Lochan ghabhar - Goat loch
Lochan is the diminutive
of Loch pronounced lochan-ghavar
Cointìneasbuig Cointin in Irish is a
dispute & easbuig
is bishop ie. that it might signify
a place disputed by a Bishop
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 107 - Parish of Balmaghie, OS1/20/107
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Balmaghie.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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