Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORES KNOWE | Dores Knowe Dores Knowe |
Robert Wilson Robert Davison |
005; 006 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles W by S. [West by South] of PolchesKie farm house A Small Knoll or Eminence on the farm of Craigengillan its Surface consists of heathy pasture,. It is Situated on the Southern Margin of Poldoras Burn to which possibly, it gave name, |
| SOM'S KNOWE | Soms Knowe Soms Knowe |
Robert Wilson Robert Davison |
005 | [Situation] 1 3/8 Miles W by S. [West by South] of Polcheskie farm house A small Knoll or Eminence on the farm of Moorbrock its Surface consists partly of rough pasture and partly of arable land. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 17
Parish of Carsphairn
Form 136
Page 57 - Dores Knowe
59- Soms Knowe
Transcriber's notes
Dores Knowe is named on map 005 - but may also be on map 006
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 12 - Parishes of Carsphairn and Dalry, OS1/20/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Carsphairn, and Dalry.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county
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