Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDWEIL | Redweel Redweel |
Mr. Train William Lidderdale Esq. |
039 | [Situation] 3/8 mile WNW. [West North West] of the village of Rhonehouse. A pool in the river Dee a little South of Threave Bridge, contains large quantities of salmon. Weil means a whirlpool or Eddy although this is not one. |
| BLACK BRIDGE BURN | Black Bridge Burn Black Bridge Burn Black Bridge Burn |
John Johnston James Gordon Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1820 |
039 | A Considerable Stream or burn taking its rise in [Glentoe] Loch & running in an easterly direction to the River Dee into which it runs at the west side of Threave Island |
| BARNBOARD BRIDGE | Barnboard Bridge Barnboard Bridge |
Robert McKennel Robert Ireland |
039 | A Stone bridge one arch over Black Bridge Burn on the road from Kirkcudbright to Crossmichael. It is Situate near Barnboard farm house hence the name. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Balmaghie -- [page] 9
Form 136
Page [46] - Redweil
Black Bridge Burn
Barnboard Bridge
[Note after Redweil] Weil - An eddy
Wele - A whirpool
Jamieson's Scottish Dicty [Dictionary]
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 112 - Parishes of Balmaghie, Kelton and Crossmichael, OS1/20/112
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Balmaghie, Kelton, and Crossmichael.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright 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 Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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