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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOW CROACH | Low Croach Low Croach Nether Creogh Low Croach Low Croach |
James McMechan Samuel Hawthorn Val. [Valuation] Roll 1829 Ainslies Map 1820 Map of County |
043 | [Situation] 1/2 mile E.N.E. [East NorthEast] of Rusco. A farm house two stories high and outhouses all slated and in good repair with a farm of land attached the property of H.G.S.Murray Esqr. of Broughton. |
| BAR OF BARLAY | Bar of Barlay Bar of Barlay Barr Barr |
James McMechan Janet Hawthorn Ainslies Map 1820 Map of County |
043 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile E by S. [East by South] of Rusco. A tolerable Sized hill on the farm of Meikle Barlay the surface of which is chiefly rocky pasture. On its summit is a TrigL [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. Party "Gt [Great] Berly". |
| MEIKLE BARLAY | Meikle Barlay Meikle Barlay Meikle Barlay Miekle Barlay Miekle Barley |
John Black Samuel Hawthorn Val. [Valuation] Roll 1819 Ainslies Map 1820 Map of County |
043 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile E.S.E. [East South East] of Rusco. A farm house and out houses all slated and in good repair with a farm of about 140 acres of land attached the property of H.G.S Murray Esqr. of Broughton. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 31 Parish of Girthon
Cruach A hill, a summit of a hill or mountain, A mountain &c.
Bar A top or Summit
Barley from the Gaelic Bar liath A grey Summit &c [Page] 31 Parish of Girthon
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 126 - Parishes of Girthon and Anwoth, OS1/20/126
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Girthon, and Anwoth.
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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