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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHRAE HILL | Auchrae Hill Auchrae Hill |
William Hastings J. Gilchrist |
006 | [Situation] 3/8 Mile S.S.E [South South East] of PolchesKie farm house A considerable hill of a ridge like shape on the farm of Auchrae, its Surface consists of rocky pasture, |
| AUCHRAE BURN | Auchrae Burn Auchrae Burn |
William Hastings J. Gilchrist |
006 | [Situation] Running S.[South] Westerly from Hags of Craigencarse A Small stream or burn having its rise on the farm of Auchrae and running in a S. [South] Westerly direction to its conflux with the "Water of Ken". - |
| MANWHILL HILL | Manwhill Hill Manwhill Hill Manquhill Manwhill Hill Manwhill Hill Manwhill Hill Manwhill Hill Munwhil Manquhill Manquhill |
William Hastings Mr Dickson James Sloan John Ramsay William Ramsay John Wilson Walter Sloan Ainslies Map Valn.[Valuation] Roll. 1819 Valn.[Valuation] Roll. Anct.[Ancient] |
006 | [Situation] 1 1/8 Miles S.E by S [South East by South] of Polcheskie farm house A tolerably sized hill on the farm of Manwhill, its surface consists of rocky pasture. On it is a Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl.[Trigonometrical] Party "Holme Whole". This hill is a prominent part of an irregular range of hills. - |
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Parish of Dalry
Form 136
Page 71 Auchrae Hill
71 Auchrae Burn
73 Manwhill Hill
[Note] Achad reidh, The plain level
field or plain
[Note] Moine phuil, The bog of
the pond or pool. -
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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