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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH & GRAVE YARD (Supposed site of) [Kirkbride] | Kirkbride (Site of) Kirkbride (Site of) Kirkbride (Site of) Church & Grave Yard (Supposed site of) Church & Grave Yard (Supposed site of) |
Charles Watt John Dixon David Mason Rev.[Reverend] Thomas Johnstone _McCulloch Esqr. of Ardwall |
043 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile NW. by W [North West by West] of Kirkbride. The supposed site of a church and graveyard on the farm of Kirkbride and Situated close on the Eastern Side of Skyre Burn. The Rev.[Reverend] Thomas Johnstone , _McCulloch Esqr. of Ardwall and Several other intelligent Gentlemen Says that a Tradition exists in the parish, that a Church & Grave yard once stood here (which probably gave rise to the name of the farm on which it is situated) but no historical Account or yet Authentic information can be Obtained in this locally respecting it further than the above tradition. |
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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 127 - Parishes of Kirkmabreck and Anwoth, OS1/20/127
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Kirkmabreck, 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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